CVE-2024-8243
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CVE-2024-8243 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The WordPress/Plugin Upgrade Time Out Plugin WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack.. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WordPress/Plugin Upgrade Time Out Plugin WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Felixker | Wordpress\/Plugin Upgrade Time Out Plugin | <= 1.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8e1e2d8d-41aa-49bc-95d5-dae75be788d5/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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