{
  "id": "CVE-2024-6158",
  "sourceIdentifier": "contact@wpscan.com",
  "published": "2024-08-12T13:38:38.913",
  "lastModified": "2024-08-13T15:35:29.740",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The Category Posts Widget WordPress plugin before 4.9.17, term-and-category-based-posts-widget WordPress plugin before 4.9.13 does not validate and escape some of its \"Category Posts\" widget settings before outputting them back in a page/post where the Widget is embed, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El complemento Category Posts Widget de WordPress anterior a 4.9.17, el complemento term-and-category-based-posts-widget de WordPress anterior a 4.9.13 no valida ni escapa algunas de las configuraciones del widget de \"Publicaciones de categor\u00eda\" antes de devolverlas a una p\u00e1gina/ publicar donde est\u00e1 incrustado el widget, lo que podr\u00eda permitir a usuarios con privilegios elevados, como el administrador, realizar ataques de Cross-Site Scripting Almacenado incluso cuando la capacidad unfiltered_html no est\u00e1 permitida (por ejemplo, en una configuraci\u00f3n multisitio)."
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
          "baseScore": 4.8,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
          "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
          "integrityImpact": "LOW",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 1.7,
        "impactScore": 2.7
      }
    ]
  },
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8adb219f-f0a6-4e87-8626-db26e300c220/",
      "source": "contact@wpscan.com"
    }
  ]
}