Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in wpb-show-core WordPress Plugin
CVE-2024-1958

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
WPb-show-core
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 April 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The WPB Show Core WordPress plugin before 2.7 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin or unauthenticated users

Affected Version(s)

wpb-show-core 0 < 2.7

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-2024-1958 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8be4ebcf-2b42-4b88-89a0-...
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Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Bob Matyas
WPScan
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