CVE-2024-5472

HIGH EPSS 34.6%
Published Jul 13, 20241y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
7.1 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published Jul 13, 2024 1y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

The WP QuickLaTeX WordPress plugin before 3.8.7 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 Details

Base Score
7.1
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
3.7
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability Low

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
34.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
holoborodkowp_quicklatex* <3.8.7

References 1

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/dcddc2de-c32c-4f8c-8490-f3d980b05822/
    ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.