PT-2025-8677 · WordPress · Newsticker

Hassan Khan Yusufzai + 1 · Published 2025-02-26 · Updated 2026-02-10 · CVE-2024-13630

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 NewsTicker WordPress plugin version 1.0

Description The issue is related to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting problem, where 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 administrators.

Recommendations For NewsTicker WordPress plugin version 1.0, ensure that all parameters are properly sanitised and escaped before outputting them back in the page to prevent Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attacks. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to high-privilege areas of the website until a proper fix is applied.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-13630

Affected Products

Newsticker

References · 5

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/15eed487-01ac-4c1e-88f8-26cfa036fb54 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13630 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-13630 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1894867691095368144 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/pdnuclei_bot/status/2021283053805633884 · Twitter Post