CVE-2024-41816
WordPress Cooked Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Description
Cooked is a recipe plugin for WordPress. The Cooked plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the ‘[cooked-timer]’ shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.8.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses a compromised page. This issue has been addressed in release version 1.8.1. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 5, 2024, 8:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 7, 2025, 4:36 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
2.3
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2024-41816.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/XjSv/Cooked/commit/ac7455bdccc99fb2f5b3c7611312947c1623c3ec | Patch |
| https://github.com/XjSv/Cooked/security/advisories/GHSA-3gw3-2qjq-xqjj | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 07, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Added CWE NIST CWE-79 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:boxystudio:cooked:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.8.1 Changed Reference Type https://github.com/XjSv/Cooked/commit/ac7455bdccc99fb2f5b3c7611312947c1623c3ec No Types Assigned https://github.com/XjSv/Cooked/commit/ac7455bdccc99fb2f5b3c7611312947c1623c3ec Patch Changed Reference Type https://github.com/XjSv/Cooked/security/advisories/GHSA-3gw3-2qjq-xqjj No Types Assigned https://github.com/XjSv/Cooked/security/advisories/GHSA-3gw3-2qjq-xqjj Exploit, Vendor Advisory -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 05, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Cooked is a recipe plugin for WordPress. The Cooked plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the ‘[cooked-timer]’ shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.8.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses a compromised page. This issue has been addressed in release version 1.8.1. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability. Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/XjSv/Cooked/security/advisories/GHSA-3gw3-2qjq-xqjj [No types assigned] Added Reference GitHub, Inc. https://github.com/XjSv/Cooked/commit/ac7455bdccc99fb2f5b3c7611312947c1623c3ec [No types assigned] Added CWE GitHub, Inc. CWE-79 Added CVSS V3.1 GitHub, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2024-41816 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2024-41816
weaknesses.