// For flags

CVE-2024-21752

WordPress Ajax Search Lite Plugin <= 4.11.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Severity Score

7.1
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track
*SSVC
Descriptions

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Ernest Marcinko Ajax Search Lite allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Ajax Search Lite: from n/a through 4.11.4.

La vulnerabilidad de Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) en Ernest Marcinko Ajax Search Lite permite Reflected XSS. Este problema afecta a Ajax Search Lite: desde n/a hasta 4.11.4.

The Ajax Search Lite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 4.11.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

*Credits: Le Ngoc Anh (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Partial
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-01-02 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-01-04 CVE Published
  • 2024-02-29 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-591: Reflected XSS
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Ajax Search Lite
Search vendor "Ajax Search Lite"
 Ajax Search Lite
Search vendor "Ajax Search Lite" for product "Ajax Search Lite"
 >= 0.0.0 <= 4.11.4
Search vendor "Ajax Search Lite" for product "Ajax Search Lite" and version " >= 0.0.0 <= 4.11.4"
en
Affected