Unsecured Plugin Leaves Sites Vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
CVE-2024-8803
6.1MEDIUM
Key Information
- Vendor
- Madfishdigital
- Status
- Bulk Noindex & Nofollow Toolkit
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 26 September 2024
Summary
The Bulk NoIndex & NoFollow Toolkit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of remove_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 2.15. 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)
Bulk NoIndex & NoFollow Toolkit <= 2.15
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.
Collectors
NVD DatabaseMitre Database
Credit
Dale Mavers