Plugin vulnerability puts WordPress websites at risk of Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

CVE-2024-2430
5.4MEDIUM

Key Information

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Website Content In Page Or Post
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 July 2024

Summary

The Website Content in Page or Post WordPress plugin before 2024.04.09 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Affected Version(s)

Website Content in Page or Post < 2024.04.09

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

Ayush Juneja
WPScan
.