WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Ditty < 3.1.43 - Author+ Stored XSS

Description

The plugin does not sanitise and escape some of its blocks' settings, which could allow high privilege users such as authors to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
ditty-news-ticker
Fixed in 3.1.43

References

CVE
CVE-2024-5575
URL
https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2024-5575/

Classification

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

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Dmitrii Ignatyev
Submitter
Dmitrii Ignatyev
Submitter website
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dmitriy-ignatyev-8a9189267/
Verified
Yes
WPVDB ID
65d1abb7-92e9-4cc4-a1d0-84985b484af3

Timeline

Publicly Published
2024-06-22 (about 1 year ago)
Added
2024-06-22 (about 1 year ago)
Last Updated
2024-06-22 (about 1 year ago)

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