CVE-2024-10027 WP Booking Calendar < 10.6.3 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Admins can inject malicious scripts via widget settings, leading to stored XSS attacks in WP Booking Calendar.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-10027?

CVE-2024-10027 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown WP Booking Calendar, published on 7 Nov 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The WP Booking Calendar WordPress plugin before 10.6.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its Widgets settings, 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).

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10027?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpbookingcalendar Wp Booking Calendar.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10027?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10027 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2024-10027 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-10027 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2mvw-cmvf-9wp4.

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