Medium
Security advisory
The Get Custom Field Values WordPress plugin before 4.0.1 does not escape custom fields before outputting them in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-24871
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 06:38 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The Get Custom Field Values WordPress plugin before 4.0.1 does not escape custom fields before outputting them in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks
osv:CVE-2021-24871
Complete source record
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