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WordPress Plugin WP Academic People List Cross-Site Scripting - CVE-2021-38316 - Vulnerability Database
WP Plugin Wp Academic People

WordPress Plugin WP Academic People List Cross-Site Scripting - CVE-2021-38316

Medium
Reference: CVE-2021-38316
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38316
Title: WordPress Plugin WP Academic People List Cross-Site Scripting
Overview:

WordPress Plugin WP Academic People List is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks. WordPress Plugin WP Academic People List version 0.4.1 is vulnerable prior versions may also be affected.