CVE-2024-8119 describes a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WP Extended plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 3.0.8. This flaw, stemming from insufficient input sanitization of the 'page' parameter, allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts. With a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), successful exploitation requires user interaction, typically via a crafted link, leading to potential client-side script execution and information disclosure. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpextended:wp_extended:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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