Castos Seriously Simple Podcasting Plugin up to 3.0.2 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Castos Seriously Simple Podcasting Plugin up to 3.0.2 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-25599. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Castos Seriously Simple Podcasting Plugin up to 3.0.2 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Craig Hewitt Seriously Simple Podcasting seriously-simple-podcasting.This issue affects Seriously Simple Podcasting: from n/a through <= 3.0.2.

The weakness was presented by Rafie Muhammad. The advisory is shared at patchstack.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-25599 since 02/08/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

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

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CNA Base Score: 7.1
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

02/08/2024 🔍
03/28/2024 +49 days 🔍
03/28/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/01/2026 +734 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Researcher: Rafie Muhammad
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-25599 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-25599
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-258413

Entryinfo

Created: 03/28/2024 08:44
Updated: 04/01/2026 21:08
Changes: 03/28/2024 08:44 (64), 04/12/2025 06:30 (4), 12/05/2025 19:47 (12), 04/01/2026 21:08 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:419:103

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