CVE-2024-2026 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Passster plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 4.2.6.4. This flaw allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious web scripts through the content_protector shortcode due to inadequate input sanitization. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring user interaction, with potential for limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. The attack vector is network-based, and successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary script execution in a user's browser. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting low public awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.2.6.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpchill:passster:*:*:*:*:*: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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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.