CVE-2024-13588 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Simplebooklet PDF Viewer and Embedder plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 1.1.0. The flaw stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping of user-supplied attributes within the 'simplebooklet' shortcode. This allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious web scripts into pages. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring user interaction. Successful exploitation could lead to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity, as arbitrary web scripts would execute when a user accesses an affected page. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit codes in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:simplebooklet:simplebooklet:*:*:*:*:*: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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