CVE-2024-6792: The WP ULike WordPress plugin before 4.7.2.1 does not properly sanitize user display names when rendering on a public page.

low Affects wp-ulike (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2024-09-06; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The WP ULike WordPress plugin before 4.7.2.1 does not properly sanitize user display names when rendering on a public page.

Package: wp-ulike (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <4.7.2.1
Fixed in: 4.7.2.1
Severity: low CVSS 3.5
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (31.5th percentile)
Published: 2024-09-06
Source: nvd

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3c470edd-4b9b-461e-839f-f3a87f0060aa/

CWE-79

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