Vulnerability · Published Oct 12, 2024 · Assigned by Wordfence

CVE-2024-9595TablePress <= 2.4.2 - Authenticated (Author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 6.4

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in TablePress – Tables in WordPress made easy from tobiasbg. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 23% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 77.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The TablePress – Tables in WordPress made easy plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the table cell content in all versions up to, and including, 2.4.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
tobiasbg TablePress – Tables in WordPress made easy 0 – through 2.4.2

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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