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Ultimate TinyMCE, CVE-2024-8627

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-8627

Application

Ultimate TinyMCE

Published on
Oct 30, 2024
Research Description
The Ultimate TinyMCE plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'field' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 5.7 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected versions
Min -, max 5.7.
Status
vulnerable