Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in Simple Video Management System Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-12256

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Simple Video Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 January 2025

Summary

The Simple Video Management System plugin for WordPress is susceptible to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'analytics_video' parameter. This vulnerability arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping in versions up to and including 1.0.4, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts. Attackers could exploit this issue by deceiving users into clicking on specially crafted links, leading to potential execution of arbitrary scripts in user sessions.

Affected Version(s)

Simple Video Management System * <= 1.0.4

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-video-management-sys...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dale Mavers
.