MX Time Zone Clocks <= 3.4 - Contributor+ Cross-Site Scripting

6.4
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2021-24671
CVSS 6.4 (Medium)
Publicly Published August 25, 2021
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher apple502j

Description

The MX Time Zone Clocks WordPress plugin before 3.4.1 does not escape the time_zone attribute of the mxmtzc_time_zone_clocks shortcode, allowing users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

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Vulnerability Details for MX Time Zone Clocks

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug mx-time-zone-clocks (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 3.4.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 3.4.1
Patched Version
  • 3.4.1

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