CVE-2024-5859
vcita WordPress Plugin Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description
The Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘d’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
INFO
Published Date :
June 21, 2024, 9:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
June 24, 2024, 7:21 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
2.7
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 24, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3104980%40meeting-scheduler-by-vcita&new=3104980%40meeting-scheduler-by-vcita&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= No Types Assigned https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3104980%40meeting-scheduler-by-vcita&new=3104980%40meeting-scheduler-by-vcita&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= Product Changed Reference Type https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a8ea0559-dec7-4c20-956d-dbfe7bc67634?source=cve No Types Assigned https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a8ea0559-dec7-4c20-956d-dbfe7bc67634?source=cve Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-79 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:vcita:online_booking_\&_scheduling_calendar_for_wordpress_by_vcita:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.2.3 -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘d’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link. Added Reference Wordfence https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a8ea0559-dec7-4c20-956d-dbfe7bc67634?source=cve [No types assigned] Added Reference Wordfence https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3104980%40meeting-scheduler-by-vcita&new=3104980%40meeting-scheduler-by-vcita&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= [No types assigned] Added CVSS V3.1 Wordfence AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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