CVE-2024-11605

Public Exploit
WP Publications <= 1.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Description

The wp-publications WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not escape filenames before outputting them back in the page, 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).

Category

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown wp-publications
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/91c5ee70-2ff5-46cd-a0f5-54987fc2e060/ exploit third party advisory technical description vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-11605?
CVE-2024-11605 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-11605?
To fix CVE-2024-11605, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-11605 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-11605 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-11605?
CVE-2024-11605 affects Unknown wp-publications.
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