VDB-282039 · CVE-2024-50501 · GCVE-0-2024-50501

Climax Themes Kata Plus Plugin up to 1.4.7 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Climax Themes Kata Plus Plugin up to 1.4.7 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-50501. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is no exploit available. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Climax Themes Kata Plus Plugin up to 1.4.7 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Climax Themes Kata Plus allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Kata Plus: from n/a through 1.4.7.

The weakness was shared by Michael. It is possible to read the advisory at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-50501 since 10/24/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Vendor

Climax Themes

Name

Kata Plus Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 6.5
CNA Vector (Patchstack): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

10/24/2024 CVE reserved
10/28/2024 +4 days Advisory disclosed
10/28/2024 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/02/2025 +125 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Researcher: Michael
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-50501 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-50501
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-282039

Entryinfo

Created: 10/28/2024 02:52 PM
Updated: 03/02/2025 10:49 PM
Changes: 10/28/2024 02:52 PM (64), 03/02/2025 10:49 PM (3)
Complete: 🔍
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