PT-2024-36408 · WordPress · Simple Photoswipe

Felipe Caon · Published 2024-06-26 · Updated 2024-07-03 · CVE-2024-5473

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Simple Photoswipe WordPress plugin version 0.1

Description The issue allows high privilege users, such as admins, to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. This is possible because the plugin does not properly sanitise and escape some of its settings, making it vulnerable even when the unfiltered html capability is disallowed, for example in a multisite setup.

Recommendations For Simple Photoswipe WordPress plugin version 0.1, update to a version that properly sanitises and escapes its settings to prevent Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-5473

Affected Products

Simple Photoswipe

References · 3

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9c70cfc4-5759-469a-a6a3-510c405bd28a · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5473 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-5473 · Vendor Advisory