Medium severity · published Dec 12, 2024
CVE-2024-10568
Ajax Search Lite < 4.12.4 - Admin+ Stored XSS
4.7
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Ajax Search Lite WordPress plugin before 4.12.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 37% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AS
Ajax Search Lite ·
before 4.12.4 · source: vendor
AS
Ajax Search · Wp-dreams
before 4.12.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-10568
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-10568
Exploit
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1676aef0-be5d-4335-933d-dc0d54416fd4/
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