The Stop Spammers WordPress plugin before 2021.9 did not escape user input when blocking requests (such as matching a spam word), outputting it in an attribute after sanitising it to remove HTML tags, which is not sufficient and lead to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162623/WordPress-Stop-Spammers-2021.8-Cross-Site-Scripting.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5e7accd6-08dc-4c6e-9d19-73e2d7e97735 | Exploit Third Party Advisory | 
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162623/WordPress-Stop-Spammers-2021.8-Cross-Site-Scripting.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5e7accd6-08dc-4c6e-9d19-73e2d7e97735 | Exploit Third Party Advisory | 
Configurations
                    History
                    21 Nov 2024, 05:52
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| References | () http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162623/WordPress-Stop-Spammers-2021.8-Cross-Site-Scripting.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5e7accd6-08dc-4c6e-9d19-73e2d7e97735 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory | 
26 May 2021, 19:35
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| References | (MISC) http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162623/WordPress-Stop-Spammers-2021.8-Cross-Site-Scripting.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | 
19 May 2021, 17:15
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Information
                Published : 2021-05-06 13:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 05:52
NVD link : CVE-2021-24245
Mitre link : CVE-2021-24245
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-24245
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                trumani
- stop_spammers
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-79
                        
            Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
