Vulnerability Description
The Buddyboss Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘link_title’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.70 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-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 |
|---|---|---|
| Buddyboss | Buddyboss Platform | < 2.8.00 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://www.buddyboss.com/resources/buddyboss-platform-releases/2-8-00/Release Notes
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/42743c2f-053b-4f14-bf1Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-13402?
CVE-2024-13402 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.4 (MEDIUM). The Buddyboss Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘link_title’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.70 due to insufficient input sanitizat...
How severe is CVE-2024-13402?
CVE-2024-13402 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-2024-13402?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Buddyboss Buddyboss Platform.