WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

WP Dashboard Notes < 1.0.12 - Subscriber+ Stored XSS

Description

The plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affects Plugins

Plugin icon
wp-dashboard-notes
Fixed in 1.0.12

References

CVE
CVE-2024-43226
URL
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-dashboard-notes/wordpress-wp-dashboard-notes-plugin-1-0-11-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability

Classification

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

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
akas wisnu aji
Verified
No
WPVDB ID
a58bb766-05a1-4b8a-8555-789da7c109e2

Timeline

Publicly Published
2024-08-09 (about 1 year ago)
Added
2024-08-13 (about 1 year ago)
Last Updated
2024-08-16 (about 1 year ago)

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