Vulnerability CVE-2021-24308


Published: 2021-05-24

Description:
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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Low
WordPress LifterLMS 4.21.0 Cross Site Scripting
Captain_hook
28.05.2021

Type:

CWE-79

(Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
3.5/10
2.9/10
6.8/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
Single time
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Lifterlms -> Lifterlms 

 References:
https://github.com/gocodebox/lifterlms/releases/tag/4.21.1
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f29f68a5-6575-441d-98c9-867145f2b082
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162856/WordPress-LifterLMS-4.21.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.html

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