Plugin vulnerability could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers
CVE-2024-5744

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
WP-emember
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 July 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The wp-eMember WordPress plugin before 10.6.7 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers

Affected Version(s)

wp-eMember 0 < 10.6.7

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-2024-5744 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ba50e25c-7250-4025-a72f-...
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Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Bob Matyas
WPScan
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