CVE-2021-24211 is an authenticated stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the WordPress Related Posts plugin up to version 3.6.4. An attacker with administrator privileges can inject malicious JavaScript into the title field on the settings page. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) allows for client-side code execution, potentially leading to information disclosure or defacement within the user's browser. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.6.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sovrn:wordpress_related_posts:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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