CVE-2024-0656 (GCVE-0-2024-0656)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-20 18:56 – Updated: 2024-08-01 18:11
VLAI?
Summary
The Password Protected – Ultimate Plugin to Password Protect Your WordPress Content with Ease plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Google Captcha Site Key in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.
Severity ?
4.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
wpexpertsio Password Protected – Ultimate Plugin to Password Protect Your WordPress Content with Ease Affected: * , ≤ 2.6.6 (semver)
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Credits
Felipe Restrepo Rodriguez
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