WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

WordPress Infinite Scroll - Ajax Load More < 6.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Description

The plugin does not sanitise and escape some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
ajax-load-more
Fixed in 6.2

References

CVE
CVE-2023-50874
URL
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ajax-load-more/wordpress-ajax-load-more-plugin-6-1-0-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability

Classification

Type
XSS
OWASP top 10
A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
CWE
CWE-79
CVSS
6.4 (medium)

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Ngô Thiên An (ancorn_)
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
0a1f98c3-7645-4bb9-9b40-0c5766ed36cd

Timeline

Publicly Published
2023-12-22 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2024-01-05 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2024-01-05 (about 2 years ago)

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