Security Risk: Unsanitised Settings Can Lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting Attacks

CVE-2024-5002
Currently unrated 🤨

Key Information

Vendor
WordPress
Status
User Submitted Posts
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 July 2024

Summary

The User Submitted Posts WordPress plugin before 20240516 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Affected Version(s)

User Submitted Posts < 20240516

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

Guido Iván García Duva
WPScan
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