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August 10, 2021
Severity
Medium
Analysis Summary
CVE-2021-24522
ProfilePress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the tabbed login/register widget. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the tabbed-login-name parameter in a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim’s Web browser once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim’s cookie-based authentication credentials.
Impact
- Cross-site Scripting
- Credential Theft
Affected Vendors
WordPress
Affected Products
- WordPress ProfilePress Plugin for WordPress 3.0
- WordPress ProfilePress Plugin for WordPress 3.1
- WordPress ProfilePress Plugin for WordPress 3.1.1
- WordPress ProfilePress Plugin for WordPress 3.1.2
Remediation
Upgrade to the latest version of the ProfilePress plugin for WordPress available from the WordPress Plugin Directory.
