CVE-2024-9896

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  2. Vulnerabilities (CVE)
  3. CVE-2024-9896
The BBP Core – Expand bbPress powered forums with useful features plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

6.1 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bbp-core/trunk/includes/features/bbpc_attachments/code/front.php#L284 Product
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3179353/ Patch
https://wordpress.org/plugins/bbp-core/#developers Product Release Notes
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a329cf0a-8800-470a-9657-452f26112956?source=cve Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:spider-themes:bbp_core:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
History

04 Nov 2024, 14:10

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPE cpe:2.3:a:spider-themes:bbp_core:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
First Time Spider-themes bbp Core
Spider-themes
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bbp-core/trunk/includes/features/bbpc_attachments/code/front.php#L284 - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bbp-core/trunk/includes/features/bbpc_attachments/code/front.php#L284 - Product
References () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3179353/ - () https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3179353/ - Patch
References () https://wordpress.org/plugins/bbp-core/#developers - () https://wordpress.org/plugins/bbp-core/#developers - Product, Release Notes
References () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a329cf0a-8800-470a-9657-452f26112956?source=cve - () https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a329cf0a-8800-470a-9657-452f26112956?source=cve - Third Party Advisory

02 Nov 2024, 08:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE
Information

Published : 2024-11-02 08:15

Updated : 2024-11-04 14:10

NVD link : CVE-2024-9896

Mitre link : CVE-2024-9896

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-9896

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Products Affected

spider-themes

  • bbp_core
CWE
CWE-79

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