CVE-2024-12820 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the MK Google Directions plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 3.1. It allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious web scripts through the plugin's 'MKGD' shortcode due to insufficient input sanitization. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring user interaction, but it can lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. The EPSS score is very low, suggesting a minimal likelihood of exploitation in the wild. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. The vulnerability has received no community discussion or media coverage, indicating a low level of public awareness and attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:webtamarin:mk_google_directions:*:*:*:*:*: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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