Codstack Team wp_automatic_widget Plugin up to 1.0.1 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Codstack Team wp_automatic_widget Plugin up to 1.0.1 on WordPress. Impacted is the function wp_automatic_widget. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-51876. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Codstack Team wp_automatic_widget Plugin up to 1.0.1 on WordPress. Affected by this issue is the function wp_automatic_widget. 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. CVE summarizes:

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Codstack Team wp_automatic_widget allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects wp_automatic_widget: from n/a through 1.0.1.

The weakness was released by Gab. The advisory is shared for download at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-51876 since 11/04/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

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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11/19/2024 +15 days 🔍
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02/24/2025 +97 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2024-51876 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-51876
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-285356

Entryinfo

Created: 11/19/2024 20:11
Updated: 02/24/2025 08:58
Changes: 11/19/2024 20:11 (65), 02/24/2025 08:58 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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