CVE-2024-8857

MEDIUM

WordPress Auction Plugin < 3.7 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Unsanitized Settings

Title source: llm

Description

The WordPress Auction Plugin WordPress plugin through 3.7 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit vdb-entry technical-description

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/08ca6daa-09f4-4604-ac9e-15a1b33d599d/

Scores

CVSS v3 4.8

EPSS 0.0032

EPSS Percentile 23.6%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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)

wpmarka/wordpress_auction < 3.7

Published Jan 07, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026