CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-24314
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-08-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
Fahad Mahmood RSS Feed Widget Plugin v2.7.9 and lower does not sanitize the value of the "t" GET parameter before echoing it back out inside an input tag. This results in a reflected XSS vulnerability that attackers can exploit with a specially crafted URL.
Affected configurations
• rss feed widget project rss feed widget (<= 2.7.9)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/rss-feed-widget/advanced/ Product, Third Party Advisory
- https://zeroaptitude.com/zerodetail/wordpress-plugin-bug-hunting-part-1/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, URL Repurposed
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/rss-feed-widget/advanced/ Product, Third Party Advisory
- https://zeroaptitude.com/zerodetail/wordpress-plugin-bug-hunting-part-1/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, URL Repurposed