Floating Chat Widget Plugin up to 3.2.2 on WordPress Setting cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Floating Chat Widget Plugin up to 3.2.2 on WordPress. This affects an unknown part of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-4149. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Floating Chat Widget Plugin up to 3.2.2 on WordPress. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Setting Handler. 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. CVE summarizes:

The Floating Chat Widget: Contact Chat Icons, WhatsApp, Telegram Chat, Line Messenger, WeChat, Email, SMS, Call Button WordPress plugin before 3.2.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

The weakness was presented by Krugov Artyom. The advisory is shared for download at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-4149 since 04/24/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 3.2.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.6
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Floating Chat Widget Plugin 3.2.3

Timelineinfo

04/24/2024 🔍
06/13/2024 +50 days 🔍
06/13/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/27/2025 +286 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Krugov Artyom
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-4149 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-4149
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-268248

Entryinfo

Created: 06/13/2024 12:44
Updated: 03/27/2025 00:11
Changes: 06/13/2024 12:44 (56), 03/23/2025 23:58 (4), 03/27/2025 00:11 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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