CVE-2024-8804 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-8804 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 04/10/2024 | CVE Updated: 04/10/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: Wordfence | Vendor: dartiss | Product: Code Embed
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2024-8804 Description

The Code Embed plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin\'s script embed functionality in all versions up to, and including, 2.4 due to insufficient restrictions on who can utilize the functionality. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 6.4 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/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: dartiss

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).