CVE-2024-5472

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  3. CVE-2024-5472
The WP QuickLaTeX WordPress plugin before 3.8.7 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, 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).

7.1 /10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope CHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/dcddc2de-c32c-4f8c-8490-f3d980b05822/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/dcddc2de-c32c-4f8c-8490-f3d980b05822/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:holoborodko:wp_quicklatex:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
History

13 May 2025, 16:16

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First Time Holoborodko
Holoborodko wp Quicklatex
References () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/dcddc2de-c32c-4f8c-8490-f3d980b05822/ - () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/dcddc2de-c32c-4f8c-8490-f3d980b05822/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CWE CWE-79
CPE cpe:2.3:a:holoborodko:wp_quicklatex:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

21 Nov 2024, 09:47

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References () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/dcddc2de-c32c-4f8c-8490-f3d980b05822/ - () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/dcddc2de-c32c-4f8c-8490-f3d980b05822/ -

01 Aug 2024, 13:59

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CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.1

15 Jul 2024, 13:00

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Summary
  • (es) El complemento WP QuickLaTeX WordPress anterior a 3.8.7 no sanitiza ni escapa a algunas de sus configuraciones, lo que podría permitir a usuarios con privilegios elevados, como el administrador, realizar ataques de Cross-Site Scripting Almacenado incluso cuando la capacidad unfiltered_html no está permitida (por ejemplo, en una configuración multisitio).

13 Jul 2024, 06:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2024-07-13 06:15

Updated : 2025-05-13 16:16

NVD link : CVE-2024-5472

Mitre link : CVE-2024-5472

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-5472

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Products Affected

holoborodko

  • wp_quicklatex
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')