CVEs-PoC/2021/CVE-2021-24438.md

### [CVE-2021-24438](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-24438)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=ShareThis%20Dashboard%20for%20Google%20Analytics&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=2.5.2%3C%202.5.2%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not sanitise or escape the 'ga_action' parameter in the stats view before outputting it back in an attribute when the plugin is connected to a Google Analytics account, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue which will be executed in the context of a logged in administrator

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/af472879-9328-45c2-957f-e7bed77e4c2d

#### Github
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