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MDTF – Meta Data and Taxonomies Filter, CVE-2024-13340

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2024-13340

Published on
Jan 23, 2025
Research Description
The MDTF – Meta Data and Taxonomies Filter plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'mdf_results_by_ajax' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.3.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. 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 1.3.3.7.
Status
vulnerable