CVE-2021-24444

MediumCVSS 4.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The TaxoPress – Create and Manage Taxonomies, Tags, Categories WordPress plugin before 3.0.7.2 does not sanitise its Taxonomy description field, allowing high privilege users to set JavaScript payload in them even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 4.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-79

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 2, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-24444: Medium severity, CVSS 4.8 | Vulnix