CVE-2024-8715 describes a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Simple LDAP Login plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 1.6.0. This flaw stems from improper escaping when using add_query_arg, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and the potential for limited confidentiality and integrity impact if a user is tricked into clicking a malicious link. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:objectiv:simple_ldap_login:*:*:*:*:*: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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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.