Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in WP Smart TV Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2024-12818

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
WP Smart Tv
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 January 2025

Summary

The WP Smart TV plugin for WordPress contains a vulnerability that allows authenticated users with contributor-level access or higher to exploit the 'tv-video-player' shortcode. This vulnerability arises from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping for user-supplied attributes. As a result, attackers can inject malicious web scripts into pages, leading to execution whenever a user views the compromised page. It is crucial for users to upgrade to the latest version or apply necessary fixes to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

WP Smart TV * <= 2.1.8

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&s...

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

SOPROBRO
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