Social Slider Widget <= 1.8.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2021-24196
CVSS Medium (6.1)
Publicly Published March 14, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher purine chu
Description

The Social Slider Widget WordPress plugin before 1.8.5 allowed Authenticated Reflected XSS in the plugin settings page as the ‘token_error’ parameter can be controlled by users and it is directly echoed without being sanitized

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug instagram-slider-widget (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.8.5
Patched Version
  • 1.8.5
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