CVE-2024-0951

The Advanced Social Feeds Widget & Shortcode WordPress plugin through 1.7 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)

CVSS v3 4.8 MEDIUM

4.8^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.7 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/88b2e479-eb15-4213-9df8-3d353074974e/	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/88b2e479-eb15-4213-9df8-3d353074974e/	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:shahaji9:advanced_social_feeds_widget_\&_shortcode:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

27 Mar 2025, 16:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-79
References	~~() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/88b2e479-eb15-4213-9df8-3d353074974e/ -~~	() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/88b2e479-eb15-4213-9df8-3d353074974e/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:shahaji9:advanced_social_feeds_widget_\&_shortcode::::::wordpress::*
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 4.8
First Time		Shahaji9 Shahaji9 advanced Social Feeds Widget \& Shortcode

Information

Published : 2024-03-18 19:15

Updated : 2025-03-27 16:15

NVD link : CVE-2024-0951

Mitre link : CVE-2024-0951

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-0951

JSON object : View

Products Affected

shahaji9

advanced_social_feeds_widget_\&_shortcode

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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