Unprotected Against Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in WP Extended Plugin

CVE-2024-8117
6.1MEDIUM

Key Information

Vendor
WPextended
Status
The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended
Vendor
CVE Published:
4 September 2024

Summary

The The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘selected_option’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected Version(s)

The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended <= 3.0.8

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published.

  • Disclosed

  • Vulnerability Reserved.

  • Discovered

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

Marco Wotschka
.