CVE-2021-24685

MediumCVSS 5.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The Flat Preloader WordPress plugin before 1.5.4 does not enforce nonce checks when saving its settings, as well as does not sanitise and escape them, which could allow attackers to a make logged in admin change them with a Cross-Site Scripting payload (triggered either in the frontend or backend depending on the payload)

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.4/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-79CWE-352

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 1, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-24685: Medium severity, CVSS 5.4 | Vulnix