CVE-2024-37553 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Axelerant Testimonials Widget allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Testimonials Widget: from n/a through 4.0.4.

Published: 2024-07-06

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Axelerant

Testimonials Widget

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 4.0.4

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:axelerant:testimonials_widget:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-36752	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Axelerant Testimonials Widget allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Testimonials Widget: from n/a through 4.0.4.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00143.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/testimonials-widget/wordpress-testimonials-widget-plugin-4-0-4-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Axelerant Testimonials Widget

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2024-07-06T16:03:32.989Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:10:01.446Z

Reserved: 2024-06-09T18:16:58.672Z

Link: CVE-2024-37553

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-07-07T13:33:47.968Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-07-06T16:15:02.023

Modified: 2024-11-21T09:24:03.760

Link: CVE-2024-37553

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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