The WP Offload SES Lite WordPress plugin before 1.4.5 did not escape some of the fields in the Activity page of the admin dashboard, such as the email's id, subject and recipient, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues when an attacker can control any of these fields, like the subject when filling a contact form for example. The XSS will be executed in the context of a logged in admin viewing the Activity tab of the plugin.
CVE-2021-24494 is a medium severity with CVSS 5.4 Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin WP Offload SES Lite. It affects Versions up to 1.4.4 and is fixed in 1.4.5.
CVE-2021-24494 is tracked for the Plugin WP Offload SES Lite as medium severity with CVSS 5.4. The affected range is Versions up to 1.4.4. Update WP Offload SES Lite to 1.4.5 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
wp-ses
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2021-24494 |
| Patched Versions |
1.4.5
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 1.4.4
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