CVE-2021-24793: The WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher WordPress plugin before 2.6.12 does not escape the Feed URL added to a campaign before outputting it in an attribute, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site

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The WPeMatico RSS Feed Fetcher WordPress plugin before 2.6.12 does not escape the Feed URL added to a campaign before outputting it in an attribute, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site

Package
wpematico-rss-feed-fetcher (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<2.6.12
Fixed in
2.6.12
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (50.7th percentile)
Published
2021-11-01
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordwpematico-rss-feed-fetcher (WordPress plugin) advisories

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