CVE-2024-13492

MEDIUMNuclei

Guten Free Options <= 0.9.5 - Reflected XSS

Title source: CVE List
STIX 2.1 vulnerability

Record summary

CVE-2024-13492 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.

Description

The Guten Free Options WordPress plugin through 0.9.5 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 Feb 7, 2025 · Source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

1
ProductSourceVersion range

Guten Free Options

Default status: affected

CVE ListThrough 0.9.5affected

Nuclei templates

1
ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMGuten Free Options - Cross Site ScriptingCVSS 6.1

Guten Free Options WordPress plugin <= 0.9.5 contains a reflected cross-site scripting caused by unsanitized parameter output, letting attackers execute malicious scripts in high privilege users' browsers, exploit requires victim to click malicious link.

Impact

Attackers can execute malicious scripts in high privilege users' browsers, potentially leading to session hijacking or account compromise.

Remediation

Update to the latest version of the plugin where the issue is fixed.

WeaknessesCWE-79
AuthorsSourabh-Sahu
Template tagscvecve2024wordquestguten-free-optionsauthenticatedwordpresswpwp-pluginxss
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CPE: cpe:2.3:a:wordquest:guten_free_options:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a4a75b75-4801-4ed4-bcc6-4874ac169562/

Source: ProjectDiscovery

References

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