Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Simple Sort&Search WordPress Plugin

Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Simple Sort&Search WordPress Plugin

CVE-2021-24433 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

The simple sort&search WordPress plugin through 0.0.3 does not make sure that the indexurl parameter of the shortcodes "category_sims", "order_sims", "orderby_sims", "period_sims", and "tag_sims" use allowed URL protocols, which can lead to stored cross-site scripting by users with a role as low as Contributor

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