PublishPress Revisions: Duplicate Posts, Submit, Approve and Schedule Content Changes, CVE-2024-9436

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2024-9436
Home page URL: Security reports for PublishPress Revisions: Duplicate Posts, Submit, Approve and Schedule Content Changes
Application: PublishPress Revisions: Duplicate Posts, Submit, Approve and Schedule Content Changes
Published on: Oct 11, 2024
Research Description: The PublishPress Revisions: Duplicate Posts, Submit, Approve and Schedule Content Changes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.14. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected versions: max 3.5.15.
Status: vulnerable