### [CVE-2021-24517](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24517)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Stop%20Spammers%20Security%20%7C%20Block%20Spam%20Users%2C%20Comments%2C%20Forms&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=2021.18%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brightgreen)

### Description

The Stop Spammers Security | Block Spam Users, Comments, Forms WordPress plugin before 2021.18 does not escape some of its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to set Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f440edd8-94fe-440a-8a5b-e3d24dcfcbc1

#### Github
- https://github.com/20142995/nuclei-templates