Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Sydney Toolbox Plugin
CVE-2024-2936

6.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Sydney Toolbox
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 March 2024

Summary

The Sydney Toolbox plugin for WordPress experiences a vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers, holding contributor-level access or higher, to exploit Stored Cross-Site Scripting through the _id attribute of widgets. This occurs because of inadequate input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes, enabling the injection of arbitrary web scripts. Users visiting affected pages may unknowingly execute these scripts, leading to potential data manipulation or exposure.

Affected Version(s)

Sydney Toolbox * <= 1.26

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Ngô Thiên An
Phuoc Pham
.