CVE-2021-24558: The pspin_duplicate_post_save_as_new_post function of the Project Status WordPress plugin through 1.6 does not sanitise, validate or escape the post GET parameter passed to it before outputting it in

medium Affects project-status (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The pspin_duplicate_post_save_as_new_post function of the Project Status WordPress plugin through 1.6 does not sanitise, validate or escape the post GET parameter passed to it before outputting it in

Package
project-status (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=1.6
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 5.4
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (52.1th percentile)
Published
2021-08-23
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordproject-status (WordPress plugin) advisories

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