CVE-2024-13570
Stray Random Quotes <= 1.9.9 - Reflected XSS
Record summary
CVE-2024-13570 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.
Description
The Stray Random Quotes WordPress plugin through 1.9.9 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.
Exploitation context
Available material
- Nuclei templates
- 1
CISA SSVC decision
CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Feb 11, 2025 · Source: CVE List
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Stray Random QuotesDefault status: affected | CVE List | Through 1.9.9 | affected |
Nuclei templates
1ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMWordPress Stray Random Quotes <= 1.9.9 - Cross-Site ScriptingCVSS 6.1
Stray Random Quotes WordPress plugin <= 1.9.9 contains a reflected cross-site scripting caused by a lack of sanitization and escaping of a parameter before output, 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 account compromise or data theft.
Remediation
Update to the latest version of the plugin where the vulnerability is fixed.
Source: ProjectDiscovery