CVE-2024-11783
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.4 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Dec 20, 2024
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2024-11783 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability affecting the Financial Calculator plugin for WordPress. This issue, which exists in all versions up to 2.2.1, allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious scripts into the plugin's 'finance_calculator' shortcode. These scripts will execute whenever a user visits an injected page, posing a significant security risk. The vulnerability is caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes.
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