PT-2024-20250 · WordPress · Better Comments

Nicolo · Published 2024-04-24 · Updated 2024-08-09 · CVE-2024-2404

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Better Comments WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.5.6

Description The issue allows low privilege users, such as Subscribers, to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks due to the plugin not sanitizing and escaping some of its settings.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.5.6, update to version 1.5.6 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the plugin's settings for low privilege users until the update is applied.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-2404

Affected Products

Better Comments

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a2cb7167-9edc-4640-87eb-4c511639e5b7 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-2404 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-2404 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/77853 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/90051 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/80260 · Telegram Post