CVE-2024-0961 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 1.58.1. This flaw stems from insufficient input sanitization, allowing authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious web scripts. When a user accesses an affected page, these scripts will execute, potentially leading to client-side attacks. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and resulting in low impact to confidentiality and integrity. Despite its potential, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting low public awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.58.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:siteorigin:siteorigin_widgets_bundle:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.