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CVE-2021-24541

Wonder PDF Embed < 1.7 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

5.4 Medium

CVE-2021-24541 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Unknown Wonder Pdf Embed, published August 16, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.62%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.4 MediumCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
0.62%EPSS, 50th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

The Wonder PDF Embed WordPress plugin before 1.7 does not escape parameters of its wonderplugin_pdf shortcode, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored XSS attacks.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.62%Up 0.2 points since Aug 17, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.4

The Wonder PDF Embed WordPress plugin before 1.7 does not escape parameters of its wonderplugin_pdf shortcode, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored XSS attacks.

Record
CVE-2021-24541
CVSS 3.1
5.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
3.5 LowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Wonder PDF Embed < 1.7 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

The Wonder PDF Embed WordPress plugin before 1.7 does not escape parameters of its wonderplugin_pdf shortcode, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored XSS attacks.

Record
CVE-2021-24541
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-11453No score

The Wonder PDF Embed WordPress plugin before 1.7 does not escape parameters of its wonderplugin_pdf shortcode, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored XSS attacks.

Record
EUVD-2021-11453
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-43h7-jcr7-fh3rNo score

The Wonder PDF Embed WordPress plugin before 1.7 does not escape parameters of its...

The Wonder PDF Embed WordPress plugin before 1.7 does not escape parameters of its wonderplugin_pdf shortcode, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored XSS attacks.

Record
GHSA-43h7-jcr7-fh3r
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

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