CVE-2024-0561 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Ultimate Posts Widget WordPress plugin, affecting versions prior to 2.3.1. This flaw allows high-privilege users, such as administrators, to inject malicious scripts due to insufficient validation and escaping of widget options. Rated as medium severity (CVSS 5.4), it requires user interaction and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:inisev:ultimate_posts_widget:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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