VDB-277745 · CVE-2024-8051 · GCVE-0-2024-8051

Special Feed Items Plugin up to 1.0.1 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Special Feed Items Plugin up to 1.0.1 on WordPress. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2024-8051. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Special Feed Items Plugin up to 1.0.1 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. 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:

The Special Feed Items WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack.

The weakness was published by Daniel Ruf. The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-8051 since 08/21/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploitation requires an enhanced level of successful authentication. 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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Productinfo

Type

WordPress Plugin

Name

Special Feed Items Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.5

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.4
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NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 5.7
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Exploitinginfo

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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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/21/2024 🔍
09/17/2024 +27 days 🔍
09/17/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/10/2025 +174 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Researcher: Daniel Ruf
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-8051 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-8051
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-277745

Entryinfo

Created: 09/17/2024 08:18
Updated: 03/10/2025 02:04
Changes: 09/17/2024 08:18 (54), 09/18/2024 04:46 (12), 09/28/2024 06:50 (11), 03/10/2025 02:04 (3)
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