CVE-2021-25026: The Patreon WordPress plugin before 1.8.2 does not sanitise and escape the field "Custom Patreon Page name", which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when th

medium Affects patreon-wordpress (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2022-03-14; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The Patreon WordPress plugin before 1.8.2 does not sanitise and escape the field "Custom Patreon Page name", which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when th

Package: patreon-wordpress (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <1.8.2
Fixed in: 1.8.2
Severity: medium CVSS 5.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (53.0th percentile)
Published: 2022-03-14
Source: nvd

References

CWE-79

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