WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Jetpack < 13.8, Boost < 3.4.8 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Description

The plugins use regexes in the Site Accelerator features when switching image URLs to their CDN counterpart. Unfortunately, some of them may match patterns it shouldn’t, ultimately making it possible for contributor and above users to perform Stored XSS attacks

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 13.8
Fixed in 3.4.8

References

Classification

Type
XSS
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Marc Montpas
Submitter
Marc Montpas
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2024-09-04 (about 1 year ago)
Added
2024-10-17 (about 1 year ago)
Last Updated
2024-10-17 (about 1 year ago)

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