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CVE-2021-24308 (GCVE-0-2021-24308)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-05-24 10:58
Modified
2024-08-03 19:28
Severity ?
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Summary
The 'State' field of the Edit profile page of the LMS by LifterLMS – Online Course, Membership & Learning Management System Plugin for WordPress plugin before 4.21.1 is not properly sanitised when output in the About section of the profile page, leading to a stored Cross-Site Scripting issue. This could allow low privilege users (such as students) to elevate their privilege via an XSS attack when an admin will view their profile.
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