CVE-2024-3823 affects the Base64 Encoder/Decoder WordPress plugin up to version 0.9.2, allowing for Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attack. The vulnerability stems from a lack of CSRF checks, sanitization, and escaping in the plugin's settings update functionality. With a CVSS score of 2.4 (LOW), this vulnerability requires high privileges (PR:H) and user interaction (UI:R) to exploit, potentially leading to limited integrity impact (I:L) for logged-in administrators. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.9.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mranderson:base64_encoderdecoder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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