CVE-2024-4700

WP Table Builder – WordPress Table Plugin <= 1.4.14 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The WP Table Builder – WordPress Table Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the button element in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.14 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. By default, this can only be exploited by administrators, but the ability to use and configure WP Table Builder can be extended to contributors.

6.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.14%

Affected: wptb WP Table Builder – WordPress Table Plugin

References

Link	Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/20cd08ac-826f-40dd-804a-546b0c334b66?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-table-builder/trunk/inc/admin/element-classes/elements/button-element.php#L343
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3088612/
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-table-builder/#developers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-4700?: CVE-2024-4700 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-4700?: To fix CVE-2024-4700, 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-2024-4700 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-4700 is being actively exploited. 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-2024-4700?: CVE-2024-4700 affects wptb WP Table Builder – WordPress Table Plugin.

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