WordPress Simple Alert Boxes plugin <= 1.4.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Alert Shortcode vulnerability

Authenticated Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Alert Shortcode vulnerability discovered by Francesco Carlucci in WordPress Plugin Simple Alert Boxes versions = 1.4.0...

PT-2024-37252 · WordPress · Simple Alert Boxes

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: The Simple Alert Boxes plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 1.4.0 Description: The issue arises from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes in the plugin's Alert shortcode, allowing...

WordPress Simple Alert Boxes Plugin <= 1.4.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Software Simple Alert Boxes Type Plugin Vulnerable versions = 1.4.0 Fixed in N/A OWASP Top 10 A7: Cross-Site Scripting XSS Classification Cross Site Scripting XSS CVE CVE-2024-5937 Patch priority Low CVSS severity Low 6.5 Developer Claim ownership PSID 43f7db91ddf0 Credits Francesco Carlucci...

WordPress plugin Simple Alert Boxes security vulnerability

WordPress and WordPress plugin are both products of the WordPress Foundation.WordPress is a blogging platform developed using the PHP language. The platform supports personal blog sites on PHP and MySQL servers.WordPress plugin is an application plugin. A security vulnerability exists in the...

CVE-2024-5937: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

The Simple Alert Boxes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Alert shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated...