CVE-2024-8990 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Geo Mashup plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 1.13.13. This flaw allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious web scripts through the 'geo_mashup_visible_posts_list' shortcode due to inadequate input sanitization. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring low privileges, and resulting in low impact to confidentiality and integrity. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 0, <= 1.13.13CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:cyberhobo:geo_mashup:*:beta:*:*:*: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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