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WordPress Plugin: profile-builder: CVE-2021-24448: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Published

Jun 30, 2021

Added

May 15, 2025

Modified

Apr 29, 2026

Description

The Profile Builder plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 3.4.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the 'Modify default Redirect Delay timer' setting. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers. with administrator-level privileges or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Solution

profile-builder-plugin-cve-2021-24448

References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-24448
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/35697cf5-4494-40f6-8772-dfa417ae6bcb?source=api-prod
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2021-11360
CVE-2021-24448
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2021-24448
CWE-79
EUVD-EUVD-2021-11360

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