Vulnerability · Published Jan 9, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-12714Backlink Monitoring Manager <= 0.1.3 - Reflected XSS
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Backlink Monitoring Manager from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 34% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 66.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Backlink Monitoring Manager WordPress plugin through 0.1.3 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Backlink Monitoring Manager | 0 – through 0.1.3 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f7fb2aef-16ce-4ae7-927c-2ffbc45fbda5/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description