Vulnerability · Published Nov 1, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2021-24682Cool Tag Cloud < 2.26 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Cool Tag Cloud from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 51% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 48.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Cool Tag Cloud WordPress plugin before 2.26 does not escape the style attribute of the cool_tag_cloud shortcode, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Cool Tag Cloud 2.26 – before 2.26

Weakness: CWE-79

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