WP System Log < 1.0.21 - Cross-Site Scripting

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2021-24756
CVSS Medium (6.1)
Publicly Published November 15, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher wzy-ceb Attack defense
Description

The WP System Log WordPress plugin before 1.0.21 does not sanitise, validate and escape the IP address retrieved from login requests before outputting them in the admin dashboard, which could allow unauthenticated attacker to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks against admins viewing the logs.

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug winterlock (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.0.21
Patched Version
  • 1.0.21
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