CVE-2021-24561

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Aug 23, 2021
Updated: Dec 17, 2024
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2021-24561 is a stored XSS vulnerability affecting the WP SMS WordPress plugin before version 5.4.13. The issue arises due to insufficient input validation, allowing an authenticated attacker to inject malicious scripts into the "Groups" page by exploiting the unsanitized "wp_group_name" parameter. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized access, data theft, or further compromise of the WordPress site. Users are advised to update the plugin to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Products

  • Veronalabs Wp Sms

Affected Vendors

  • Verona Labs