CVE-2021-24960 affects the WordPress File Upload and WordPress File Upload Pro plugins prior to version 4.16.3. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) allows authenticated users with Contributor-level privileges to configure upload forms to accept malicious SVG files, leading to potential Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. While the attack complexity is low and user interaction is required, the scope is changed, indicating a potential impact beyond the vulnerable component. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.16.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:iptanus:wordpress_file_upload:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
< 4.16.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:iptanus:wordpress_file_upload_pro:*:*:*:*:*: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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