CVE-2021-24471
16.08.2021, 11:15
The YouTube Embed WordPress plugin before 5.2.2 does not validate, escape or sanitise some of its shortcode attributes, leading to Stored XSS issues by 1. using w, h, controls, cc_lang, color, language, start, stop, or style parameter of youtube shortcode, 2. by using style, class, rel, target, width, height, or alt parameter of youtube_thumb shortcode, or 3. by embedding a video whose title or description contains XSS payload (if API key is configured).
Vendor | Product | Version |
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youtube_embed_project | youtube_embed | 𝑥 < 5.2.2 |
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= Vulnerable software versions