Inspirational Quote Rotator <= 1.0.0 - 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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Inspirational Quote Rotator WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not sanitize and escape some of its quote fields when adding/editing a quote as admin, leading to Stored Cross-Site scripting issues when the quote is output in the "Quotes list" 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 | Inspirational Quote Rotator | 1.0.0 – 1.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Inspirational Quote Rotator VendorUnknown Affected 1.0.0 – 1.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:inspirational_quote_rotator_project:inspirational_quote_rotator:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 1.0.0 | Vulnerable | Inspirational Quote Rotator Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:inspirational_quote_rotator_project:inspirational_quote_rotator:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·Inspirational Quote Rotator Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-24771
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mqgv-jjjv-xw48
References
Sources
- CVE-2021-24771 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-24771 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mqgv-jjjv-xw48 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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