PT-2024-39201 · WordPress · Tracking Code Manager

Siunam + 1 · Published 2024-12-24 · Updated 2024-12-24 · CVE-2024-8721

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Tracking Code Manager plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 2.3.0

Description: The issue is related to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the tracking code field due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Recommendations: For versions up to, and including, 2.3.0, update to a version that includes the necessary input sanitization and output escaping fixes to prevent Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the tracking code field to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-8721

Affected Products

Tracking Code Manager

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8721 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3211908%40tracking-code-manager&new=3211908%40tracking-code-manager&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1871490935340576907 · Twitter Post
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/443d2e80-31db-40ac-9c35-88eec841ebba?source=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/13579 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/105375 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1871510917143216348 · Twitter Post
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9eb21250-34bd-4600-a0a5-7c5117f69f04 · Note