CVE-2024-8792 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting all versions up to and including 2.3 of the Subscribe to Comments plugin for WordPress. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts into pages by tricking users into clicking a crafted link, due to improper escaping of URLs. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating low attack complexity and no required privileges, but user interaction is necessary for exploitation, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. Currently, there is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:markjaquith:subscribe_to_comments:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | ||
>= 0, <= 2.3CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:markjaquith:subscribe_to_comments:*:*:*:*:*: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.