Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Skyword API Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-11907

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Skyword Api Plugin
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 January 2025

Summary

The Skyword API Plugin for WordPress is affected by a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability that arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping mechanisms. This flaw allows authenticated users, with contributor-level roles or higher, to inject malicious web scripts via the plugin's 'skyword_iframe' shortcode. The injected scripts are executed when users access the impacted pages, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data exposure.

Affected Version(s)

Skyword API Plugin * <= 2.5.2

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/skyword-plugin...
https://wordpress.org/plugins/skyword-plugin/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Youcef Hamdani
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