Vulnerability Description
The WordPress Pinterest Plugin – Make a Popup, User Profile, Masonry and Gallery Layout plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'gs_pin_widget' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.8.8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gsplugins | Gs Pinterest Portfolio | < 1.8.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/gs-pinterest-portfolio/tags/1.8.8/incProduct
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3200115/gs-pinterest-portfolio/trunPatch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/425cd0be-d17e-4c2b-bf2Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-11453?
CVE-2024-11453 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The WordPress Pinterest Plugin – Make a Popup, User Profile, Masonry and Gallery Layout plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'gs_pin_widget' shortcode in ...
How severe is CVE-2024-11453?
CVE-2024-11453 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-2024-11453?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gsplugins Gs Pinterest Portfolio.