cve/2021/CVE-2021-24699.md

### [CVE-2021-24699](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24699)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Easy%20Media%20Download&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=1.1.7%3C%201.1.7%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The Easy Media Download WordPress plugin before 1.1.7 does not escape the text argument of its shortcode, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4f5c3f75-0501-4a1a-95ea-cbfd3fc96852

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.