Record summary

CVE-2024-12638 has a selected CVSS score of 7.1 (high); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.

Description

The Bulk Me Now! WordPress plugin through 2.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Nuclei templates
1

CISA SSVC decision

ExploitationPoC
AutomatableNo
Technical impactPartial

CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Jan 30, 2025 · Source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

1
ProductSourceVersion rangeStatus

Bulk Me Now!

Default status: affected

CVE ListThrough 2.0affected

Nuclei templates

1
ProjectDiscoveryHIGHBulk Me Now! Plugin <= 2.0 - Cross-Site ScriptingCVSS 7.1

Bulk Me Now! WordPress plugin <= 2.0 contains a reflected cross-site scripting caused by lack of sanitization and escaping of a parameter before outputting it in the page, letting attackers execute malicious scripts in the context of high privilege users, exploit requires attacker to craft a malicious URL.

Impact

Attackers can execute malicious scripts in the context of high privilege users, potentially leading to session hijacking or account compromise.

Remediation

Update to the latest version of the plugin where the vulnerability is fixed or implement input sanitization and output escaping.

WeaknessesCWE-79
AuthorsSourabh-Sahu
Template tagscvecve2024bulk-me-nowwordpresswpwp-pluginxssauthenticated
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
CPE: cpe:2.3:a:ombu:bulk_me_now\!:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Source: ProjectDiscovery

References

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