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CVE-2021-24678

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
October 4, 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 CM Tooltip Glossary WordPress plugin before 3.9.21 does not escape some glossary_tooltip shortcode attributes, which could allow users a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Affected WordPress components

  • CM Tooltip Glossary Plugin · enhanced-tooltipglossary
    Confirmed match Active
    From 3.9.21 (including) to 3.9.21 (excluding)
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown CM Tooltip Glossary – Better SEO and UEX for your WP site — From 3.9.21 (including) to 3.9.21 (excluding)
  • cminds tooltip_glossary — Before 3.9.21

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b83880f7-8614-4409-9305-d059b5df15dd Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record