CVE-2024-31111 WordPress Core < 6.5.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

2024-06-2512:54:47

CWE-79

Patchstack

www.cve.org

wordpress

cve-2024-31111

cross site scripting

6.5 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

9.1%

JSON

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.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "product": "WordPress",
    "vendor": "Automattic",
    "versions": [
      {
        "changes": [
          {
            "at": "6.5.5",
            "status": "unaffected"
          }
        ],
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.5.4",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "6.5",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "changes": [
          {
            "at": "6.4.5",
            "status": "unaffected"
          }
        ],
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.4.4",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "6.4",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "changes": [
          {
            "at": "6.3.5",
            "status": "unaffected"
          }
        ],
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.3.4",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "6.3",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "changes": [
          {
            "at": "6.2.6",
            "status": "unaffected"
          }
        ],
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.2.5",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "6.2",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "changes": [
          {
            "at": "6.1.7",
            "status": "unaffected"
          }
        ],
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.1.6",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "6.1",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "changes": [
          {
            "at": "6.0.9",
            "status": "unaffected"
          }
        ],
        "lessThanOrEqual": "6.0.8",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "6.0",
        "versionType": "custom"
      },
      {
        "changes": [
          {
            "at": "5.9.10",
            "status": "unaffected"
          }
        ],
        "lessThanOrEqual": "5.9.9",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "5.9",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References

patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wordpress/wordpress-wordpress-core-core-6-5-5-cross-site-scripting-xss-via-template-part-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

wordpress.org/news/2024/06/wordpress-6-5-5/