CVE-2024-4756

Description

The WP Backpack WordPress plugin through 2.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its 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)

PUBLISHED Reserved 2024-05-10 | Published 2024-06-07 | Updated 2024-08-01 | Assigner WPScan

Problem types

CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Product status

Credits

Bob Matyas finder

WPScan coordinator

References

wpscan.com/...rability/ce4688b6-6713-43b5-aa63-8a3b036bd332/ exploit vdb-entry technical-description

wpscan.com/...rability/ce4688b6-6713-43b5-aa63-8a3b036bd332/ exploit vdb-entry technical-description

cve.org (CVE-2024-4756)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2024-4756)

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