CVE-2024-1079

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.3 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Feb 7, 2024
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
CWE ID 862

Summary

CVE-2024-0256 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Starbox plugin for WordPress. This issue, present in versions up to and including 3.4.8, allows authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts. These scripts will execute whenever a user visits an injected page. The root cause is insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the Profile Display Name and Social Settings fields.

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