CVE-2024-1282

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.4 of 10 (medium)

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Published Feb 29, 2024

Summary

CVE-2024-1282 is a vulnerability found in the Email Encoder – Protect Email Addresses and Phone Numbers plugin for WordPress. This plugin is susceptible to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping in versions up to 2.2.0. Attackers with contributor-level or higher permissions can exploit this vulnerability by injecting arbitrary web scripts, which will execute when a user accesses an affected page. The risk score for this vulnerability is 25, with a base severity of MEDIUM and a base score of 6.4. The privileges required for exploitation are LOW, and there is no user interaction needed. The attack vector is through the network, and the impact on integrity and confidentiality is LOW. The availability impact is NONE. It has a CVSS vector string of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

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