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WordPress Plugin WP HTML Author Bio Cross-Site Scripting - CVE-2021-24545 - Vulnerability Database
WP Plugin Wp Html Author Bio By Ahmad Awais

WordPress Plugin WP HTML Author Bio Cross-Site Scripting - CVE-2021-24545

Medium
Reference: CVE-2021-24545
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24545
Title: WordPress Plugin WP HTML Author Bio Cross-Site Scripting
Overview:

WordPress Plugin WP HTML Author Bio 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 HTML Author Bio version 1.2.0 is vulnerable prior versions may also be affected.