CVE-2024-7918

The Pocket Widget WordPress plugin through 0.1.3 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/b1697646-1090-4a2b-9987-cec07428378e/	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ronvalstar:pocket_widget:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-09-09 06:15

Updated : 2024-10-07 16:56

NVD link : CVE-2024-7918

Mitre link : CVE-2024-7918

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-7918

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ronvalstar

pocket_widget

CWE

CWE-79

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

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