CVE-2024-31111
WordPress Core < 6.5.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Automattic WordPress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WordPress: from 6.5 through 6.5.4, from 6.4 through 6.4.4, from 6.3 through 6.3.4, from 6.2 through 6.2.5, from 6.1 through 6.1.6, from 6.0 through 6.0.8, from 5.9 through 5.9.9.
WordPress Core is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Template Part Block in various versions up to 6.5.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the 'tagName' attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. CVE-2024-37492 is a duplicate CVE assignment.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:Track
Timeline
- 2024-03-28 CVE Reserved
- 2024-06-24 CVE Published
- 2024-06-26 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
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CWE
- CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
- CAPEC-592: Stored XSS
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Automattic Search vendor "Automattic" | WordPress Search vendor "Automattic" for product "WordPress" | >= 6.5.0 <= 6.5.4 Search vendor "Automattic" for product "WordPress" and version " >= 6.5.0 <= 6.5.4" | en |
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Automattic Search vendor "Automattic" | WordPress Search vendor "Automattic" for product "WordPress" | >= 6.4.0 <= 6.4.4 Search vendor "Automattic" for product "WordPress" and version " >= 6.4.0 <= 6.4.4" | en |
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Automattic Search vendor "Automattic" | WordPress Search vendor "Automattic" for product "WordPress" | >= 6.3.0 <= 6.3.4 Search vendor "Automattic" for product "WordPress" and version " >= 6.3.0 <= 6.3.4" | en |
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Automattic Search vendor "Automattic" | WordPress Search vendor "Automattic" for product "WordPress" | >= 6.2.0 <= 6.2.5 Search vendor "Automattic" for product "WordPress" and version " >= 6.2.0 <= 6.2.5" | en |
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Automattic Search vendor "Automattic" | WordPress Search vendor "Automattic" for product "WordPress" | >= 6.1.0 <= 6.1.6 Search vendor "Automattic" for product "WordPress" and version " >= 6.1.0 <= 6.1.6" | en |
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Automattic Search vendor "Automattic" | WordPress Search vendor "Automattic" for product "WordPress" | >= 6.0.0 <= 6.0.8 Search vendor "Automattic" for product "WordPress" and version " >= 6.0.0 <= 6.0.8" | en |
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Automattic Search vendor "Automattic" | WordPress Search vendor "Automattic" for product "WordPress" | >= 5.9.0 <= 5.9.9 Search vendor "Automattic" for product "WordPress" and version " >= 5.9.0 <= 5.9.9" | en |
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