Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in ECT Home Page Products Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-13225

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Ect Home Page Products
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 January 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The ECT Home Page Products plugin for WordPress, up to version 1.9, is susceptible to a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This occurs due to improper sanitization and escaping of parameters before rendering them on the web page. Attackers could exploit this flaw to inject malicious scripts, potentially targeting high privilege users, including administrators. Such exploitation could compromise the security of the website and its users, making it crucial for operators to update their plugin to the latest version and apply necessary security measures.

Affected Version(s)

ECT Home Page Products 0 <= 1.9

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-2024-13225 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8efd7d62-3f74-4108-970e-...
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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

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Hassan Khan Yusufzai - Splint3r7
WPScan
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