CVE-2021-24808
MEDIUM
6.1
CVSS 3.1
Description
The BP Better Messages WordPress plugin before 1.9.9.41 sanitise (with sanitize_text_field) but does not escape the 'subject' parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
Affected WordPress components
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Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots Plugin · bp-better-messagesFrom 1.9.9.41 (including) to 1.9.9.41 (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 BP Better Messages — From 1.9.9.41 (including) to 1.9.9.41 (excluding)
- wordplus better_messages — Before 1.9.9.41
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2605772/bp-better-messages/trunk/views/layout-new.php Patch, Third Party Advisory
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/53ff82ec-00ec-4b20-8f60-db9db8c025b4 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record