CVE-2024-13099 Widget4call <= 1.0.7 - Reflected XSS

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in Widget4Call plugin allows attackers to execute scripts against admin users, potentially leading to account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-13099?

CVE-2024-13099 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Widget4Call, published on 1 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Widget4Call WordPress plugin through 1.0.7 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.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13099?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apidaze Widget4call.

How do I fix CVE-2024-13099?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13099 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-2024-13099 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-13099 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7fgp-fc75-5g7h.

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