CVE-2024-8492 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Hustle WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to 7.8.5. This flaw allows high-privilege users, such as editors, to inject malicious scripts due to insufficient sanitization of certain settings, even when unfiltered_html is disabled. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.8 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and leading to low 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 CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 7.8.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpmudev:hustle:*:*:*:*:*: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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