oik, CVE-2024-2256

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-2256
Home page URL: Security reports for oik
Application: oik
Published on: Mar 15, 2024
Research Description: The oik plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcodes such as bw_contact_button and bw_button shortcodes in all versions up to, and including, 4.10.0 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 4.10.2.
Status: vulnerable