ForumEngine Theme Vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

CVE-2024-10623

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information

Vendor: Enginethemes
Status: Forumengine
Vendor: CVE Published:; 21 November 2024

Summary

The ForumEngine theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via a URL in all versions up to, and including, 1.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected Version(s)

ForumEngine <= 1.8

CVSS V3.1

Score:

6.1

Severity:

MEDIUM

Confidentiality:

Low

Integrity:

Low

Availability:

None

Attack Vector:

Network

Attack Complexity:

Low

Privileges Required:

None

User Interaction:

Required

Scope:

Changed

Timeline

Vulnerability published.
Nov 21, 2024
Disclosed
Nov 20, 2024
Vulnerability Reserved.
Oct 31, 2024

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

Rajan Kshedal