CVE-2024-8547

MEDIUM

6.4

Description

The Simple Popup Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's [popup] shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score6.4

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published9/28/2024

Last Modified4/8/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

garrettgrimm:simple_popup_plugin

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-popup-plugin/tags/4.5/simple_popup_plugin.php#L87(security@wordfence.com)

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3160218/#file7(security@wordfence.com)

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/217da4de-38df-41ff-b138-f12d4f8999cd?source=cve(security@wordfence.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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