// For flags

CVE-2020-24314

RSS Feed Widget <= 2.8.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Severity Score

6.1
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Fahad Mahmood RSS Feed Widget Plugin v2.7.9 and lower does not sanitize the value of the "t" GET parameter before echoing it back out inside an input tag. This results in a reflected XSS vulnerability that attackers can exploit with a specially crafted URL.

Fahad Mahmood RSS Feed Widget Plugin versiones v2.7.9 y anteriores, no sanea el valor del parámetro GET "t" antes de repetirlo dentro de una etiqueta de entrada. Esto resulta en una vulnerabilidad de tipo XSS reflejado que atacantes pueden explotar con una URL especialmente diseñada

Fahad Mahmood RSS Feed Widget Plugin v2.8.0 and lower does not sanitize the value of the "t" GET parameter before echoing it back out inside an input tag. This results in a reflected XSS vulnerability that attackers can exploit with a specially crafted URL.

*Credits: zerodetail (ZeroAptitude.com),ratherbland (ZeroAptitude.com)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2020-08-10 CVE Published
  • 2020-08-13 CVE Reserved
  • 2023-05-12 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-04 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Rss Feed Widget Project
Search vendor "Rss Feed Widget Project"
 Rss Feed Widget
Search vendor "Rss Feed Widget Project" for product "Rss Feed Widget"
 <= 2.7.9
Search vendor "Rss Feed Widget Project" for product "Rss Feed Widget" and version " <= 2.7.9"
wordpress
Affected