Vulnerability Description
The SearchIQ – The Search Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'siq_searchbox' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Searchiq | Searchiq | < 4.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/searchiq/tags/4.6/library/shortcode.pProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3198694/searchiq/trunk/library/shorPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/86e8e16f-9d93-457a-909Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-10885?
CVE-2024-10885 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The SearchIQ – The Search Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'siq_searchbox' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.6 due to insuffi...
How severe is CVE-2024-10885?
CVE-2024-10885 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-2024-10885?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Searchiq Searchiq.