The WPFront User Role Editor WordPress plugin before 3.2.1 does not sanitise and escape the changes-saved parameter before outputting it back in the admin dashboard, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
CVE-2021-24984 is a medium severity with CVSS 6.1 Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin WPFront User Role Editor. It affects Versions up to 3.2.0 and is fixed in 3.2.1.
CVE-2021-24984 is tracked for the Plugin WPFront User Role Editor as medium severity with CVSS 6.1. The affected range is Versions up to 3.2.0. Update WPFront User Role Editor to 3.2.1 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
wpfront-user-role-editor
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2021-24984 |
| Patched Versions |
3.2.1
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 3.2.0
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
WPFront User Role Editor <= 4.2.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Privilege Escalation via whitelist_options Function
WPFront User Role Editor <= 4.2.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
WPFront User Role Editor <= 3.2.1.11184 - Limited Information Exposure
WPFront User Role Editor < 3.2.1.11184 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
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