Vulnerability Description
The WordPress Auction Plugin WordPress plugin through 3.7 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wpmarka | Wordpress Auction | <= 3.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/08ca6daa-09f4-4604-ac9e-15a1b33d599d/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-8857?
CVE-2024-8857 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The WordPress Auction Plugin WordPress plugin through 3.7 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripti...
How severe is CVE-2024-8857?
CVE-2024-8857 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-2024-8857?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wpmarka Wordpress Auction.