CVE-2021-24415

MEDIUM 5.4CVE-2021-24415 · Published 18/10/2021 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2021-24415 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.4) vulnerability affecting polo video gallery (bplugins).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.58%, higher than 47.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
polo video gallery bplugins	`≤ 1.2`	No fix yet

Description

The Polo Video Gallery – Best wordpress video gallery plugin WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not sanitise or validate the parameters from its shortcode, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to set Cross-Site Scripting payload in them which will be triggered in the page/s with the embed malicious shortcode

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/fd312bfd-7c98-4682-877d-846442e9c6a2 · Third Party Advisory

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