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)
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History
13 Aug 2024, 15:35
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Information
Published : 2024-08-12 13:38
Updated : 2024-08-13 15:35
NVD link : CVE-2024-6158
Mitre link : CVE-2024-6158
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-6158
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Products Affected
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CWE
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