Shared Files < 1.6.57 - Admin+ 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
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Easy Download Manager and File Sharing Plugin with frontend file upload – a better Media Library — Shared Files WordPress plugin before 1.6.57 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings before outputting them in attributes, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00643 51st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Easy Download Manager and File Sharing Plugin with frontend file upload – a better Media Library — Shared Files (Unknown): 1.6.57
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 | Easy Download Manager and File Sharing Plugin with frontend file upload – a better Media Library — Shared Files | 1.6.57 to before 1.6.57 | 1.6.57 | Patch available | CNA |
- Easy Download Manager and File Sharing Plugin with frontend file upload – a better Media Library — Shared Files VendorUnknown Affected 1.6.57 to before 1.6.57 Fixed in 1.6.57 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:tammersoft:shared_files:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 1.6.57 | Vulnerable | Tammersoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:tammersoft:shared_files:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.6.57 Vulnerable ·Tammersoft
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Easy Download Manager and File Sharing Plugin with frontend file upload – a better Media Library — Shared Files (Unknown) Fixed in 1.6.57
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24736
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hvpq-m9vj-27gf
- 2026-10-21 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More Tammersoft Shared Files vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-04436 Shared Files < 1.7.6 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2021-07138 Shared Files < 1.6.61 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-24736 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24736 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hvpq-m9vj-27gf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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