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vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: daggerhart-openid-connect-generic: CVE-2021-24214: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Apr 7, 2021
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 4, 2026

Description

The OpenID Connect Generic Client WordPress plugin 3.8.0 and 3.8.1 did not sanitise the login error when output back in the login form, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue. This issue does not require authentication and can be exploited with the default configuration.

Solution

daggerhart-openid-connect-generic-plugin-cve-2021-24214
Title
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