CVE-2024-6225 Amelia <= 1.1.5 & Amelia (Pro) <= 7.5.1 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Administrators can inject arbitrary scripts into Amelia plugin settings, affecting multi-site or restricted HTML installations.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-6225?
CVE-2024-6225 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar – Amelia, published on 21 Jun 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar – Amelia plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.5 (and 7.5.1 for the Pro version) due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6225?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tms-Outsource Amelia.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6225?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6225 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-2024-6225 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6225 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar – Amelia
- CVE-2022-0687 Amelia < 1.0.46 - Manager+ RCE
- CVE-2023-29427 WordPress Amelia Plugin <= 1.0.75 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2023-50860 WordPress Amelia Plugin <= 1.0.85 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2023-6808 Cross-site scripting in Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar – Amelia
- CVE-2023-27918 Cross-site scripting in Appointment and Event Booking Calendar for WordPress - Amelia
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vjvv-jm79-hw4m.