Video Lessons Manager: Cross-site scripting
Video Lessons Manager is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.
- Component
- Video Lessons Manager
- Plugin slug
video-lessons-manager- Affected
- See vendor advisory
- Safe version
- See mitigation notes
- Published
- Nov 23, 2021
This CVE was published Nov 23, 2021 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update Video Lessons Manager to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.
No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
The Video Lessons Manager WordPress plugin before 1.7.2 and Video Lessons Manager Pro WordPress plugin before 3.5.9 do not properly sanitize and escape values when updating their settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks
NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N