blogsafe.org My Downloads

BlogSafe.org

WordPress CVEs

Search and review WordPress-related vulnerability records.

← Back to CVE list

CVE-2021-24464

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
August 2, 2021
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The YouTube Embed, Playlist and Popup by WpDevArt WordPress plugin before 2.3.9 did not escape, validate or sanitise some of its shortcode options, available to users with a role as low as Contributor, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown YouTube Embed, Playlist and Popup by WpDevArt — From 2.3.9 (including) to 2.3.9 (excluding)
  • wpdevart youtube_embed\,_playlist_and_popup — Before 2.3.9

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/531b3fac-48b9-4821-a3aa-4db073d43aae Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record