vulnerability
WordPress Plugin: instagram-slider-widget: CVE-2021-24196: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) | Mar 14, 2021 | May 15, 2025 | May 4, 2026 |
Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Mar 14, 2021
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
May 4, 2026
Description
The Social Slider Widget WordPress plugin before 1.8.5 allowed Authenticated Reflected XSS in the plugin settings page as the ‘token_error’ parameter can be controlled by users and it is directly echoed without being sanitized
Solution
instagram-slider-widget-plugin-cve-2021-24196
References
Rapid7 Labs
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