CVE-2024-2840

May 2, 2024, 6 p.m.

5.4
Medium

Description

The Enhanced Media Library plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via media upload functionality in all versions up to, and including, 2.8.9 due to the plugin allowing 'dfxp' files to be uploaded. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
Enhanced Media Library plugin for WordPress
  • up to 2.8.9

Weaknesses

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=/enhanced-media-library/tags/2.8.9&new_path=/enhanced-media-library/tags/2.8.10&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/15b30ecb-e3ce-4092-841b-3a1b2553596a?source=cve

Tags

security@wordfence.com
2024-05-02
CVE-2024-2840

CVSS Score

5.4 / 10

CVSS Data

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: LOW
  • Scope: CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: LOW
  • Integrity Impact: LOW
  • Availability Impact: NONE
    • View Vector String

    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Date

  • Published: May 2, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
  • Last Modified: May 2, 2024, 6 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.

More info

Source

security@wordfence.com

*Disclaimer: Some vulnerabilities do not have an associated CPE. To enhance the data, we use AI to infer CPEs based on CVE details. This is an automated process and might not always be accurate.