Vulnerability · Published Jul 13, 2024 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-3753Hostel < 1.1.5.3 - Reflected XSS
Medium 5.9
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Hostel from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling1Nuclei
Official description
The Hostel WordPress plugin before 1.1.5.3 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)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e140e109-4176-4b26-bf63-198262a31409/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description