Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in Image Source Control Lite – Show Image Credits and Captions Plugin
CVE-2024-13515

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Image Source Control Lite – Show Image Credits And Captions
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 January 2025

Summary

The Image Source Control Lite – Show Image Credits and Captions plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This flaw occurs due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping in the 'path' parameter, affecting all versions up to and including 2.28.0. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary web scripts in the context of a user's session by deceiving them into clicking a malicious link. Proper mitigation requires immediate updates to the plugin and enhanced input handling practices.

Affected Version(s)

Image Source Control Lite – Show Image Credits and Captions * <= 2.28.0

References

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

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

Stefan Bogdanovic
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