Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in Giga Messenger WordPress Plugin
CVE-2024-13328

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Giga Messenger
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 February 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The Giga Messenger plugin for WordPress, up to version 2.3.1, is susceptible to a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability. This issue arises from inadequate sanitization and escaping of parameters before the data is rendered on web pages. Attackers could exploit this flaw to inject malicious scripts, potentially targeting users with high-level privileges, including administrators, and compromising the integrity of the site.

Affected Version(s)

Giga Messenger 0 <= 2.3.1

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-2024-13328 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/543a209b-c43c-46fc-8369-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

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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