CVE-2024-2470 (GCVE-0-2024-2470)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-06-04 06:00 – Updated: 2024-08-01 19:11
VLAI?
Title
Simple Ajax Chat < 20240412 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Summary
The Simple Ajax Chat WordPress plugin before 20240412 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, 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)
Severity ?
5.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8514b8ce-ff23-4a… exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Simple Ajax Chat Affected: 0 , < 20240412 (semver)
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Credits
fourcade WPScan
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