CVE-2021-24541
Wonder PDF Embed < 1.7 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS Score
Published: August 16, 2021 at 10:48 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:40 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWonder PDF Embed
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Severity
MEDIUM5.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
Description
The Wonder PDF Embed WordPress plugin before 1.7 does not escape parameters of its wonderplugin_pdf shortcode, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored XSS attacks.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Wonder PDF Embed· Wonderpluginwordpress-plugin
95%v < 1.7
Affected range stops below 1.7, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e6602369-87f4-4454-8298-89cc69f8375cCVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- LOW
- Integrity
- LOW
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79
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