PeepSo Community Plugin up to 6.4.5.0 on WordPress content cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in PeepSo Community Plugin up to 6.4.5.0 on WordPress and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation of the argument content results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-7618. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PeepSo Community Plugin up to 6.4.5.0 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation of the argument content 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:

The Community by PeepSo – Social Network, Membership, Registration, User Profiles plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘content’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.5.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

The advisory is shared at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-7618 since 08/08/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is 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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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/08/2024 🔍
09/10/2024 +33 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-7618 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-7618
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-276909

Entryinfo

Created: 09/10/2024 08:03
Updated: 03/10/2025 22:24
Changes: 09/10/2024 08:03 (53), 09/10/2024 10:39 (12), 09/11/2024 08:55 (1), 09/20/2024 03:16 (11), 03/10/2025 22:24 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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