Boss Media Buddyboss Platform Plugin up to 2.7.70 on WordPress link_title cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Boss Media Buddyboss Platform Plugin up to 2.7.70 on WordPress. It has been declared as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. Such manipulation of the argument link_title leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-13402. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

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A vulnerability was found in Boss Media Buddyboss Platform Plugin up to 2.7.70 on WordPress and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation of the argument link_title 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:

The Buddyboss Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘link_title’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.7.70 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

The weakness was disclosed by Michael Mazzolini. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-13402 since 01/14/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

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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Type

• WordPress Plugin

Vendor

• Boss Media

Name

• Buddyboss Platform Plugin

Version

• 2.7.0
• 2.7.1
• 2.7.2
• 2.7.3
• 2.7.4
• 2.7.5
• 2.7.6
• 2.7.7
• 2.7.8
• 2.7.9
• 2.7.10
• 2.7.11
• 2.7.12
• 2.7.13
• 2.7.14
• 2.7.15
• 2.7.16
• 2.7.17
• 2.7.18
• 2.7.19
• 2.7.20
• 2.7.21
• 2.7.22
• 2.7.23
• 2.7.24
• 2.7.25
• 2.7.26
• 2.7.27
• 2.7.28
• 2.7.29
• 2.7.30
• 2.7.31
• 2.7.32
• 2.7.33
• 2.7.34
• 2.7.35
• 2.7.36
• 2.7.37
• 2.7.38
• 2.7.39
• 2.7.40
• 2.7.41
• 2.7.42
• 2.7.43
• 2.7.44
• 2.7.45
• 2.7.46
• 2.7.47
• 2.7.48
• 2.7.49
• 2.7.50
• 2.7.51
• 2.7.52
• 2.7.53
• 2.7.54
• 2.7.55
• 2.7.56
• 2.7.57
• 2.7.58
• 2.7.59
• 2.7.60
• 2.7.61
• 2.7.62
• 2.7.63
• 2.7.64
• 2.7.65
• 2.7.66
• 2.7.67
• 2.7.68
• 2.7.69
• 2.7.70

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