WPFront Notification Bar <= 1.9.2 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVE	CVE-2021-24518
CVSS	Medium (4.8)
Publicly Published	July 11, 2021
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
Researcher	swapnil subhash bodekar

Description

The WPFront Notification Bar WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not sanitise or escape its Custom CSS setting, allowing high privilege users such as admin to set XSS payload in it even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	wpfront-notification-bar (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 1.9.2
Patched Version	2.0.0

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