CVE-2024-0973 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Widget for Social Page Feeds WordPress plugin before 6.4 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)

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Patelmilap	Widget For Social Page Feeds

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:patelmilap:widget_for_social_page_feeds:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/798de421-4814-46a9-a055-ebb95a7218ed/

History

Mon, 05 May 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Patelmilap Patelmilap widget For Social Page Feeds
Weaknesses		CWE-79
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:patelmilap:widget_for_social_page_feeds::::::wordpress::*
Vendors & Products		Patelmilap Patelmilap widget For Social Page Feeds

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-03-18T19:05:46.858Z

Updated: 2024-08-28T21:07:30.092Z

Reserved: 2024-01-26T20:34:31.059Z

Link: CVE-2024-0973

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T18:26:30.496Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-03-18T19:15:06.620

Modified: 2025-05-05T18:53:59.060

Link: CVE-2024-0973

Redhat

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