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CVE-2024-6158

Category Posts Widget (Free < 4.9.17, Pro < 4.9.13) - Admin+ Stored XSS PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

The Category Posts Widget WordPress plugin before 4.9.17, term-and-category-based-posts-widget WordPress plugin before 4.9.13 does not validate and escape some of its "Category Posts" widget settings before outputting them back in a page/post where the Widget is embed, 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)

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Unknown / Category Posts Widgetaffected 0 before 4.9.17
Unknown / term-and-category-based-posts-widgetaffected 0 before 4.9.13

CWE

No CWE identifiers supplied.

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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