Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Shortcodes-Ultimate-Pro
CVE-2024-6766

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Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Shortcodes-ultimate-pro
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 August 2024

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

The shortcodes-ultimate-pro WordPress plugin before 7.2.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Affected Version(s)

shortcodes-ultimate-pro 0 < 7.2.1

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-2024-6766 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/77bb1dcf-4e84-497a-955e-...
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Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dmitrii Ignatyev
WPScan
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