PT-2025-21466 · WordPress · The Badgearoo

Published 2025-05-15 · Updated 2025-05-16 · CVE-2024-13828

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 Badgearoo WordPress plugin versions 1.0.14 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 admins.

Recommendations: For The Badgearoo WordPress plugin versions 1.0.14 and earlier, update to a version that properly sanitises and escapes parameters to prevent Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the plugin's functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-13828

Affected Products

The Badgearoo

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0f901807-9ef2-4cd3-969a-9fd23a8da371 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-13828 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13828 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1923235095260889190 · Twitter Post