Vulnerability · Published Nov 19, 2024 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2024-50520WordPress Ancient World Linked Data plugin <= 0.2.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Ancient World Linked Data from Peter J. Herrel. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 32% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 68.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Peter J. Herrel Ancient World Linked Data ancient-world-linked-data-for-wordpress allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Ancient World Linked Data: from n/a through <= 0.2.1.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Peter J. Herrel Ancient World Linked Data 0 – through 0.2.1

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

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