CVE-2024-8657 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Garden Gnome Package plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 2.2.9. Authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher can inject malicious web scripts into pages due to insufficient input sanitization. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) allows for client-side script execution when an affected page is viewed, potentially leading to information disclosure or session hijacking. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ggnome:garden_gnome_package:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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