Description
The WP Academic People List WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the category_name parameter in the ~/admin-panel.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 0.4.1.
References
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-academic-people/tags/0.4.1/admin-panel.php#L57
ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2021-38316
Third Party Advisory
CVSS impact metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
6.1 · Medium
CVSS V3.1
CVSS V3.0
CVSS V2.0
Information
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Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Published
2021-09-09T19:15:12.977
3 years agoLast modified
2021-09-22T17:23:05.423
3 years ago