Stored XSS Vulnerability in ViewMedica 9 Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-13394

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Viewmedica 9
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 January 2025

Summary

The ViewMedica 9 plugin for WordPress suffers from a vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access and above to exploit stored cross-site scripting (XSS). This occurs via insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes within the 'viewmedica' shortcode. As a result, attackers can inject arbitrary scripts into web pages, which execute whenever a user visits the affected pages, potentially compromising user data and trust.

Affected Version(s)

ViewMedica 9 * <= 1.4.15

References

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

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

zakaria
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