CVE-2024-0559

Published Mar 11, 2024

Last updated 2 days ago

CVSS medium 6.5

Overview

Description: The Enhanced Text Widget WordPress plugin before 1.6.6 does not validate and escape some of its Widget options before outputting them back in attributes, 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)
Source: contact@wpscan.com
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Secondary
Base score: 6.5
Impact score: 2.5
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Severity: MEDIUM

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-79

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:inisev:enhanced_text_widget:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "4ECF8B53-2FFB-4E84-A3D3-A985215021CD",
            "versionEndExcluding": "1.6.6 "
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References