CVE-2024-10848

MEDIUM

NewsMunch <= 1.0.35 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Display Name

Title source: llm

Description

The NewsMunch theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via a malicious display name in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.35 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Product

https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=250663%40newsmunch&new=250663%40newsmunch&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

Third Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1a2b0ff4-9471-4fd0-ac1a-ed5b7b4af4ff?source=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 6.4

EPSS 0.0025

EPSS Percentile 16.8%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Products (1)

desertthemes/NewsMunch < 1.0.35

Published Dec 05, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026