shabti Frontend Admin Plugin up to 3.24.5 on WordPress cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in shabti Frontend Admin Plugin up to 3.24.5 on WordPress. It has been rated as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-11720. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in shabti Frontend Admin Plugin up to 3.24.5 on WordPress and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function. 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 Frontend Admin by DynamiApps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via submission forms in all versions up to, and including, 3.24.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the new Taxonomy form. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This is only exploitable when lower-level users have been granted access to submit specific forms, which is disabled by default.

The weakness was released by Max Boll. It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-11720 since 11/25/2024. 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. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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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12/14/2024 +19 days 🔍
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06/05/2025 +173 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Researcher: Max Boll
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-11720 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-11720
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-288491

Entryinfo

Created: 12/14/2024 14:29
Updated: 06/05/2025 21:12
Changes: 12/14/2024 14:29 (64), 02/17/2025 14:18 (3), 06/05/2025 21:12 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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