CVE-2024-9872

Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita <= 4.5.1 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the vcita_save_user_data_callback() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.5.1. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to inject malicious web scripts and update settings.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Affected: vcita Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/963c2d10-692b-4447-8d0b-7ccc2e533f01?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3200129/meeting-scheduler-by-vcita/trunk/vcita-ajax-function.php

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9872?
CVE-2024-9872 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-9872?
To fix CVE-2024-9872, 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-2024-9872 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-9872 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-2024-9872?
CVE-2024-9872 affects vcita Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita.
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