Team Plugin up to 4.4.1 on WordPress Setting cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Team Plugin up to 4.4.1 on WordPress. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Setting Handler. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-9236. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Team Plugin up to 4.4.1 on WordPress. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Setting Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:
The Team WordPress plugin before 4.4.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
The weakness was presented by Krugov Artyom. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-9236 since 09/26/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for 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.
Upgrading to version 4.4.2 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-15233). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 2.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 2.3
VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Team Plugin 4.4.2
Timeline
09/26/2024 🔍05/16/2025 🔍
05/16/2025 🔍
05/17/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comResearcher: Krugov Artyom
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-9236 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-9236
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-309223
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Entry
Created: 05/16/2025 08:51Updated: 05/17/2025 17:14
Changes: 05/16/2025 08:51 (57), 05/17/2025 13:29 (1), 05/17/2025 17:14 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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