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MEDIUM · 4.0

CVE-2024-5473

The Simple Photoswipe WordPress plugin through 0.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack...

Vulnerability Description

The Simple Photoswipe WordPress plugin through 0.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

CVSS Score

4.0

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
ZitscherSimple Photoswipe<= 0.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-5473?

CVE-2024-5473 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). The Simple Photoswipe WordPress plugin through 0.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack...

How severe is CVE-2024-5473?

CVE-2024-5473 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-5473?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Zitscher Simple Photoswipe.