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Browser Screenshots vulnerabilities
Browser Screenshots has 1 known vulnerability in this database. The most recent published record is dated 12 Jul 2021.
- Known vulnerabilities
- 1
- Active installs
- 3,000+
- Latest version
- 1.7.7
- Last updated
- 30 Jan 2024
- Most recent
- 12 Jul 2021
Find it in your WordPress dashboard under Plugins. Severity is based on the CVSS score published with the CVE where one is available.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Affected | Fix | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-site scripting (XSS) CVE-2021-24439 | Medium 5.4 | Before 1.7.6 | Fixed in 1.7.6 | 12 Jul 2021 |
Read the published descriptions
- CVE-2021-24439, 12 Jul 2021
- The Browser Screenshots WordPress plugin before 1.7.6 allowed authenticated users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks as the image_class parameter of the browser-shot shortcode was not escaped. CVE record
What to do if you run Browser Screenshots
If you run Browser Screenshots, open WordPress and check the installed version in Plugins. Compare it with the affected versions in the vulnerability record. If a fixed version is available, take a current backup and update to that version or the latest supported release.
If no fixed version exists, consider disabling and removing the plugin or replacing it with a maintained alternative. After dealing with the affected software, check administrator users, unexpected file changes, redirects, unfamiliar pages and security logs for signs that the site may already have been altered.
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