CVE-2024-4959 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Frontend Checklist WordPress plugin up to version 2.3.2. This flaw allows high-privilege users, such as administrators, to inject malicious scripts due to improper sanitization and escaping of certain settings, even in environments where unfiltered_html is restricted. Rated as MEDIUM severity with a CVSS score of 4.8, the attack requires high privileges and user interaction, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:j-breuer:frontend_checklist:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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