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Medium · 4.8 CVE-2024-1401 EUVD-2024-17157GHSA-ph77-97qp-2vrp

Profile Box Shortcode And Widget < 1.2.1 Admin+ Stored XSS

Published Mar 19, 2024 · Updated Mar 27, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan

Description

The Profile Box Shortcode And Widget WordPress plugin before 1.2.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— Profile Box Shortcode And Widget < 1.2.1 1.2.1

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