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(Simply) Guest Author Name, CVE-2024-0254

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-0254

Published on
Feb 06, 2024
Research Description
The (Simply) Guest Author Name plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's post meta in all versions up to, and including, 4.34 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected versions
Min -, max 4.35.
Status
vulnerable