CVE-2024-2309
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CVE-2024-2309 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The WP STAGING WordPress Backup Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.4.0, wp-staging-pro WordPress plugin before 5.4.0 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). EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WP STAGING WordPress Backup Plugin WordPress plugin before 3.4.0, wp-staging-pro WordPress plugin before 5.4.0 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)
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wp-Staging | Wp Staging | < 3.4.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a4152818-1e07-46a7-aec4-70f1a1b579a6/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a4152818-1e07-46a7-aec4-70f1a1b579a6/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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