WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Simple Spoiler < 1.3 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Description

The plugin 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).

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
simple-spoiler
Fixed in 1.3

References

CVE
CVE-2024-35639
URL
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simple-spoiler/wordpress-simple-spoiler-plugin-1-2-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability

Classification

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

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Cronus
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
23d189fd-78e5-4331-8928-52ad09e05f12

Timeline

Publicly Published
2024-05-30 (about 2 years ago)
Added
2024-06-05 (about 2 years ago)
Last Updated
2024-09-13 (about 1 year ago)

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Title
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