CVE-2024-13581
MEDIUM
5.4
CVSS 3.1
Description
The Simple Charts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'simple_chart' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.0 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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simple-charts Plugin · simple-chartsUp to and including 1.0View 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
- supporthost Simple Charts — Up to and including 1.0
- supporthost simple_charts — Up to and including 1.0
References
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-charts/tags/1.0/simple-charts.php#L69 Product
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0dca2c66-64df-44c7-9c75-330dddf582c8?source=cve Third Party Advisory
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record