Stored Cross-Site Scripting in Philantro Donations Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2024-13527
Key Information:
- Vendor
WordPress
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 28 January 2025
What is CVE-2024-13527?
The Philantro Donations and Donor Management plugin for WordPress exhibits a vulnerability that allows stored cross-site scripting through the plugin's shortcodes like 'donate'. This issue exists across all versions up to and including 5.3, stemming from inadequate input sanitization and output escaping for user-supplied attributes. Authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher can exploit this weakness to inject malicious scripts into pages. The injected scripts will execute whenever users visit the compromised pages, posing significant risks to website security and user safety.

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Affected Version(s)
Philantro β Donations and Donor Management * <= 5.3
References
CVSS V3.1
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved