Description
The PVN Auth Popup WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Published: 2025-05-15
Score: 5.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-15285 The PVN Auth Popup WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
History

Tue, 27 May 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Freebiesdownload
Freebiesdownload pvn Auth Popup
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:freebiesdownload:pvn_auth_popup:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Freebiesdownload
Freebiesdownload pvn Auth Popup

Tue, 20 May 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

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


Thu, 15 May 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The PVN Auth Popup WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Title PVN Auth Popup <= 1.0.0 - Contributor+ XSS via Shortcode
References

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Freebiesdownload Pvn Auth Popup
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2025-05-20T19:24:33.942Z

Reserved: 2024-07-12T19:37:40.544Z

Link: CVE-2024-6718

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-19T20:26:01.190Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-05-15T20:15:56.193

Modified: 2025-05-27T20:00:14.820

Link: CVE-2024-6718

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Weaknesses