CVE-2024-4977 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Index WP MySQL For Speed WordPress plugin prior to version 1.4.18. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into a web page due to improper sanitization of a parameter, potentially impacting high-privilege users like administrators. Exploitation requires user interaction (UI:R) and low privileges (PR:L), but could lead to high confidentiality impact (C:H). Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.4.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:plumislandmedia:index_wp_mysql_for_speed:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
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