Medium severity · published Sep 12, 2024
CVE-2024-8056
MM-Breaking News <= 0.7.9 - Reflected XSS
6.1
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The MM-Breaking News WordPress plugin through 0.7.9 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 26% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MN
MM-Breaking News ·
through 0.7.9 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-8056
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-8056
Exploit
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/203b8122-f1e5-4e9e-ba83-f5cd59d8a289/
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