WP Google Fonts <= 3.1.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

6.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2021-24935
CVSS 6.1 (Medium)
Publicly Published November 3, 2021
Last Updated August 8, 2022
Researcher ZhongFu Su

Description

The WP Google Fonts WordPress plugin before 3.1.5 does not escape the googlefont_ajax_name and googlefont_ajax_family parameter of the googlefont_action AJAx action (available to any authenticated user) before outputing them in attributes, leading Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues

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1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-google-fonts (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 3.1.5, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 3.1.4
Patched Version
  • 3.1.5

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