CVE-2024-12460
MEDIUM
6.4
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Years Since – Timeless Texts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'years-since' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected WordPress components
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years-since Plugin · years-sinceUp to and including 1.4.1View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- laurencebahiirwa Years Since – Timeless Texts — Up to and including 1.4.1
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/years-since/trunk/alar-years-since.php#L132
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/plugins/years-since
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2f1cb71a-aabb-4ba1-93b4-24070aaa582b?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record