Vulnerability · Published Mar 20, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-13878SpotBot <= 0.1.8 - Reflected XSS
High 7.1
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in SpotBot from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 78.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The SpotBot WordPress plugin through 0.1.8 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)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/882b2022-4ed6-4d9e-8b35-f48ea1580884/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description