CVE-2021-24128 Team Members < 5.0.4 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via member biographies in the Team Members WordPress plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-24128?
CVE-2021-24128 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Team Members, published on 18 Mar 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Unvalidated input and lack of output encoding in the Team Members WordPress plugin, versions before 5.0.4, lead to Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities allowing medium-privileged authenticated attacker (contributor+) to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'Description/biography' of a member.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-24128?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpdarko Team Members.
How do I fix CVE-2021-24128?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-24128 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2021-24128 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-24128 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Team Members
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9v5c-v328-xq45.