WordPress PDF Poster - PDF Embedder Plugin for WordPress Plugin <= 2.1.17 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2024-23508

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
PDF Poster – PDF Embedder Plugin For WordPress
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 January 2024

What is CVE-2024-23508?

The bPlugins PDF Poster – PDF Embedder Plugin for WordPress contains a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users. This vulnerability is present in all versions prior to 2.1.17, posing a risk of unauthorized script execution. Users of the plugin are advised to upgrade to the latest version to mitigate potential security threats.

Affected Version(s)

PDF Poster – PDF Embedder Plugin for WordPress <= 2.1.17

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/pdf-poster/...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
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

Le Ngoc Anh (Patchstack Alliance)
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