CVE-2024-8622 describes a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the amCharts: Charts and Maps WordPress plugin, affecting all versions up to and including 1.4.4. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts due to insufficient nonce validation on the preview functionality and the ability to supply arbitrary JavaScript via the 'amcharts_javascript' parameter. With a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), successful exploitation requires user interaction, such as clicking a crafted link, and could lead to limited data compromise and integrity impact. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.4.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:amcharts:amcharts\:_charts_and_maps:*:*:*:*:*: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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