CVE-2024-10621

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) (CWE-80)

Published: Nov 8, 2024 / Updated: 11d ago

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CVSS 6.4EPSS 0.05%Medium
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The Simple Shortcode for Google Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's pw_map shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Timeline

First Article

Feedly found the first article mentioning CVE-2024-10621. See article

Nov 8, 2024 at 5:59 AM / Vulners.com RSS Feed
CVSS Estimate

Feedly estimated the CVSS score as MEDIUM

Nov 8, 2024 at 5:59 AM
CVE Assignment

NVD published the first details for CVE-2024-10621

Nov 8, 2024 at 6:15 AM
CVSS

A CVSS base score of 6.4 has been assigned.

Nov 8, 2024 at 6:20 AM / nvd
EPSS

EPSS Score was set to: 0.05% (Percentile: 15.1%)

Nov 9, 2024 at 9:55 AM
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Affected Systems

Simple_shortcodes_project/simple_shortcodes
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Attack Patterns

CAPEC-18: XSS Targeting Non-Script Elements
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News

CVE Alert: CVE-2024-10621
Everyone that supports the site helps enable new functionality. The Simple Shortcode for Google Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin’s pw_map shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes.
CVE-2024-10621
Medium Severity Description The Simple Shortcode for Google Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's pw_map shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. Read more at https://www.tenable.com/cve/CVE-2024-10621
Medium - CVE-2024-10621 - The Simple Shortcode for Google Maps plugin for...
The Simple Shortcode for Google Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's pw_map shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4 due to...
Simple Shortcode for Google Maps <= 1.5.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
Fullworks - MEDIUM - CVE-2024-10621 The Simple Shortcode for Google Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's pw_map shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVE-2024-10621
The Simple Shortcode for Google Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's pw_map shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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CVSS V3.1

Attack Vector:Network
Attack Complexity:Low
Privileges Required:Low
User Interaction:None
Scope:Changed
Confidentiality:Low
Integrity:Low
Availability Impact:None

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