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CVE-2021-24828: The Mortgage Calculator / Loan Calculator WordPress plugin before 1.5.17 does not escape the some of the attributes of its mlcalc shortcode before outputting them, which could allow users with a role

medium Affects mortgage-calculator\/loan-calculator (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The Mortgage Calculator / Loan Calculator WordPress plugin before 1.5.17 does not escape the some of the attributes of its mlcalc shortcode before outputting them, which could allow users with a role

Package
mortgage-calculator\/loan-calculator (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.5.17
Fixed in
1.5.17
Severity
medium  CVSS 5.4
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (49.8th percentile)
Published
2022-01-03
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordmortgage-calculator\/loan-calculator (WordPress plugin) advisories

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