PT-2025-3261 · 5 Star Plugins · Pretty Simple Popup Builder

Satrya Wira Yudha · Published 2025-01-07 · Updated 2025-01-07 · CVE-2024-56298

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions 5 Star Plugins Pretty Simple Popup Builder versions 1.0.9 and earlier

Description The issue is related to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which allows for stored cross-site scripting (XSS). This means that an attacker can inject malicious scripts into the website, potentially affecting users who visit the compromised page. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified.

Recommendations For versions 1.0.9 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.0.9 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the plugin until a patch is available. Restrict access to the plugin's functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the plugin's features that allow user input until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-56298

Affected Products

Pretty Simple Popup Builder

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56298 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/pretty-simple-popup-builder/vulnerability/wordpress-pretty-simple-popup-builder-plugin-1-0-9-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/pretty-simple-popup-builder/vulnerability/wordpress-pretty-simple-popup-builder-plugin-1-0-9-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1876587696736415815 · Twitter Post