Vulnerability · Published Oct 8, 2024 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-9021Relevanssi < 4.23.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Relevanssi from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 39% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 60.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
In the process of testing the Relevanssi WordPress plugin before 4.23.1, a vulnerability was found that allows you to implement Stored XSS on behalf of the Contributor+ by embedding malicious script, which entails account takeover backdoor
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Relevanssi | 0 – before 4.23.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5f25646d-b80b-40b1-bcaf-3b860ddc4059/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description