Unfiltered HTML setting vulnerability in Tournamatch WordPress plugin
CVE-2024-5644

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Tournamatch
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 July 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2024-5644?

The Tournamatch WordPress plugin before 4.6.1 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)

Tournamatch 0 < 4.6.1

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-2024-5644 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/afe14c7a-95b2-4d3f-901a-...
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Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Bob Matyas
WPScan
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