WP Dialog <= 1.2.5.5 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The WP Dialog WordPress plugin through 1.2.5.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings before outputting them in pages, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00617 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Dialog | 1.2.5.5 – 1.2.5.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WP Dialog VendorUnknown Affected 1.2.5.5 – 1.2.5.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wp_dialog_project:wp_dialog:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 1.2.5.5 | Vulnerable | Wp Dialog Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:wp_dialog_project:wp_dialog:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.2.5.5 Vulnerable ·Wp Dialog Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24600
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7m66-pvc3-h2x4
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-24600 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24600 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7m66-pvc3-h2x4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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