CVE-2024-8187 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2024-8187?

CVE-2024-8187 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2024-8187?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Shapedplugin Smart Post Show.

Vulnerability Description

The Smart Post Show WordPress plugin before 3.0.1 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

4.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Shapedplugin	Smart Post Show	< 3.0.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0e51b3b5-f003-4af9-8538-95f266065e36/ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0e51b3b5-f003-4af9-8538-95f266065e36/ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-8187?

CVE-2024-8187 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The Smart Post Show WordPress plugin before 3.0.1 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-2024-8187?

CVE-2024-8187 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-8187?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Shapedplugin Smart Post Show.