Vulnerability Description
The RSS Feed Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's rfw-youtube-videos shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fahadmahmood | Rss Feed Widget | < 3.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3170773/Patch
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/rss-feed-widget/#developersProductRelease Notes
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b77ea258-dced-4c36-bd0Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-10057?
CVE-2024-10057 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The RSS Feed Widget plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's rfw-youtube-videos shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.9 due to insufficient inpu...
How severe is CVE-2024-10057?
CVE-2024-10057 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-10057?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fahadmahmood Rss Feed Widget.