Description
The wp-publications WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not escape filenames before outputting them back in the page, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Published: 2024-12-27
Score: 4.8 Medium
EPSS: 2.0% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 9e-05}

epss

{'score': 0.0001}


Thu, 12 Jun 2025 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wp-publications Project
Wp-publications Project wp-publications
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wp-publications_project:wp-publications:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Wp-publications Project
Wp-publications Project wp-publications

Fri, 27 Dec 2024 19:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 27 Dec 2024 06:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The wp-publications WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not escape filenames before outputting them back in the page, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Title WP Publications <= 1.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS
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Wp-publications Project Wp-publications
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2024-12-27T18:30:39.908Z

Reserved: 2024-11-21T19:28:06.902Z

Link: CVE-2024-11605

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-12-27T18:30:35.246Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-12-27T06:15:22.820

Modified: 2025-06-12T17:03:14.057

Link: CVE-2024-11605

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses