Vulnerability · Published Oct 18, 2021 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2021-24736Shared Files < 1.6.57 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Easy Download Manager and File Sharing Plugin with frontend file upload – a better Media Library — Shared Files from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 51% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 49.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Easy Download Manager and File Sharing Plugin with frontend file upload – a better Media Library — Shared Files WordPress plugin before 1.6.57 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings before outputting them in attributes, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Easy Download Manager and File Sharing Plugin with frontend file upload – a better Media Library — Shared Files | 1.6.57 – before 1.6.57 |
Weakness: CWE-79