Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in WP Chat App WordPress Plugin
CVE-2024-4664

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
WP Chat App
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 June 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2024-4664?

The WP Chat App WordPress plugin before 3.6.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admins to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed.

Affected Version(s)

WP Chat App 0 < 3.6.5

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-2024-4664 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/46ada0b4-f3cd-44fb-a568-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Krugov Artyom
WPScan
.
The Cyber Security Vulnerability Database.