Easy Table of Contents WordPress plugin vulnerability allows Cross-Site Scripting attacks
CVE-2024-5573

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Easy Table Of Contents
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 June 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC📰 News Worthy

Summary

The Easy Table of Contents WordPress plugin before 2.0.66 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed

Affected Version(s)

Easy Table of Contents 0 < 2.0.66

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-2024-5573 - Proof of Concept

News Articles

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References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3b01044b-355f-40d3-8e11-...
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Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • 📰

    First article discovered by securitricks.com

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dmitrii Ignatyev
WPScan
.