5.4Medium

CVE-2024-1658Grid Shortcodes < 1.1.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Grid Shortcodes; wordpress grid_shortcodes Published: 2024-03-18 18:15 (2 years ago)

Description

The Grid Shortcodes WordPress plugin before 1.1.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Weakness (CWE): CWE-79

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

Vendor	Product	Versions
—	Grid Shortcodes	< 1.1.1
wordpress	grid_shortcodes	< 1.1.1

References and patches

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9489925e-5a47-4608-90a2-0139c5e1c43c/ exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS score

5.4Medium

Source: CISA-ADP · CVSS 3.1

Attack vector: Network
Attack complexity: Low
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: Required
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS (chance of exploitation in 30 days)

0.38%

higher than 32% of all CVEs

CISA assessment (SSVC)

Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial

Timeline

ID reserved2024-02-20
Published2024-03-18 18:15
Reached IP-DB2026-10-24 23:54
Last updated2025-03-28 00:13

Assigned by (CNA): WPScan

View at source: CVE.org · NVD

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