#VU101043 Stored cross-site scripting in Ragic Shortcode Plugin - CVE-2024-11431
Published: November 29, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU101043
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-11431
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Ragic Shortcode Plugin
Ragic Shortcode Plugin
Software vendor:
Vencil Chiu / Ragic
Vencil Chiu / Ragic
Description
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the "ragic" shortcode. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
External links
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ragic-shortcode/trunk/ragic.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3194610%40ragic-shortcode&new=3194610%40ragic-shortcode&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/ragic-shortcode/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4afa0148-ad08-493d-9642-0edbde5e8349?source=cve