CVE-2024-8549 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-8549 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 25/09/2024 | CVE Updated: 25/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: Wordfence | Vendor: simplecalendar | Product: Simple Calendar – Google Calendar Plugin
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2024-8549 Description

The Simple Calendar – Google Calendar Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 6.1 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-79
CWE Name: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ( Cross-site Scripting )
Source: simplecalendar

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).