PT-2025-3705 · WordPress · Wordpress Auction Plugin

Bob Matyas · Published 2025-01-07 · Updated 2025-05-14 · CVE-2024-8857

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WordPress Auction Plugin versions 3.7 and earlier

Description The issue allows high privilege users, such as editors, to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks due to the plugin not sanitizing and escaping some of its settings.

Recommendations For WordPress Auction Plugin versions 3.7 and earlier, update to a version that addresses the issue of sanitizing and escaping settings to prevent Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-8857

Affected Products

Wordpress Auction Plugin

References · 6

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/08ca6daa-09f4-4604-ac9e-15a1b33d599d · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-8857 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8857 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1876522555953299764 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/122115 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/14465 · Telegram Post