Vulnerability Description
The Index WP MySQL For Speed WordPress plugin before 1.4.18 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Plumislandmedia | Index Wp Mysql For Speed | < 1.4.18 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/89791a80-5cff-4a1a-8163-94b5be4081a5/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/89791a80-5cff-4a1a-8163-94b5be4081a5/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-4977?
CVE-2024-4977 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). The Index WP MySQL For Speed WordPress plugin before 1.4.18 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be u...
How severe is CVE-2024-4977?
CVE-2024-4977 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-4977?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Plumislandmedia Index Wp Mysql For Speed.