CVE-2024-8239
MEDIUMStarbox < 3.5.3 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Social Media Profile URL
Title source: llmDescription
The Starbox WordPress plugin before 3.5.3 does not properly render social media profiles URLs in certain contexts, like the malicious user's profile or pages where the starbox shortcode is used, which may be abused by users with at least the contributor role to conduct Stored XSS attacks.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit
vdb-entry
technical-description
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/02796da0-218d-4cbb-98ca-49eeea83cac5/
Scores
CVSS v3
5.4
EPSS
0.0036
EPSS Percentile
27.8%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (1)
squirrly/starbox
< 3.5.3
Published
Sep 30, 2024
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026