Medium
Security advisory
The Paid Memberships Pro WordPress plugin before 2.6.6 does not escape the s parameter before outputting it back in an attribute in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-24979
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 06:57 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The Paid Memberships Pro WordPress plugin before 2.6.6 does not escape the s parameter before outputting it back in an attribute in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
osv:CVE-2021-24979
Complete source record
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