PT-2024-37500 · WordPress · Spidercontacts

Bob Matyas · Published 2024-07-31 · Updated 2024-08-01 · CVE-2024-6272

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: The SpiderContacts WordPress plugin versions 1.1.7 and earlier

Description: The issue is related to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting problem. It occurs because a parameter is not properly sanitised and escaped before being outputted back in the page. This could be exploited against high-privilege users, such as administrators.

Recommendations: For versions 1.1.7 and earlier, update to a version that properly sanitises and escapes parameters to prevent Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-6272

Affected Products

Spidercontacts

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/146b94df-7fc6-4da3-9ef1-d2875ae3fa9e · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-6272 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6272 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/88006 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/88249 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/2112 · Telegram Post