Plugin Vulnerability Allows Arbitrary Content Injection
CVE-2024-0756

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Insert Or Embed Articulate Content Into WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 June 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A significant vulnerability exists in the Articulate Content plugin for WordPress which permits the lack of URL validation when adding iframes. This flaw allows attackers to inject malicious iFrames on pages, enabling them to load arbitrary content from any specified URL. As a result, this can be exploited to compromise WordPress sites by displaying phishing pages, distributing malware, or stealing sensitive information from users.

Affected Version(s)

Insert or Embed Articulate Content into WordPress 0 <= 4.3000000023

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-0756 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9130a42d-fca3-4f9c-ab97-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dmitrii Ignatyev
WPScan
.