PT-2024-39369 · WordPress · Material Design Icons

Brian Sans-Souci + 1 · Published 2024-09-25 · Updated 2024-10-02 · CVE-2024-9024

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: Material Design Icons plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 0.0.5

Description: The issue is related to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes in the mdi-icon shortcode. This allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages, which will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Recommendations: For Material Design Icons plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 0.0.5, update to a version that addresses the insufficient input sanitization and output escaping issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-9024

Affected Products

Material Design Icons

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9024 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-9024 · Vendor Advisory
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/material-design-icons/trunk/js/mdi-icons.js#L1311 · Note
• https://wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9979381e-711d-42c8-bfdf-4ee99e2e556f?source=cve · Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/material-design-icons/trunk/plugin.php#L87 · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/6267 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1838840037158322278 · Twitter Post
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/material-design-icons/#developers · Note