4.8
CVE-2024-6158
- EPSS 0.14%
- Published 12.08.2024 13:38:38
- Last modified 27.05.2025 21:07:52
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The Category Posts Widget WordPress plugin before 4.9.17, term-and-category-based-posts-widget WordPress plugin before 4.9.13 does not validate and escape some of its "Category Posts" widget settings before outputting them back in a page/post where the Widget is embed, 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)
Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Tiptoppress ≫ Term And Category Based Posts Widget SwPlatformwordpress Version < 4.9.13
Zephyrwest ≫ Category Posts Widget SwPlatformwordpress Version < 4.9.17
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
| Type | Source | Score | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPSS | FIRST.org | 0.14% | 0.35 |
| Source | Base Score | Exploit Score | Impact Score | Vector string |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 4.8 | 1.7 | 2.7 |
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.