CVE-2024-0559
Enhanced Text Widget < 1.6.6 - Admin+ Stored XSS
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 0.5%
The Enhanced Text Widget WordPress plugin before 1.6.6 does not validate and escape some of its Widget options before outputting them back in attributes, 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
- Enhanced Text Widget
- CVSS v3.1 CNA
- 6.5 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N - EPSS
- 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 41st percentile
- Published
- 2024-03-11
- Updated
- 2025-03-20
Proof-of-concept exploits (2)
- https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2024-0559/
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b257daf2-9540-4a0f-a560-54b47d2b913f/
Security advisories
- https://research.cleantalk.org/cve-2024-0559
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b257daf2-9540-4a0f-a560-54b47d2b913f