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CVE-2024-8983

MEDIUM 4.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
October 8, 2024
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Analyzed
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-77
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

Custom Twitter Feeds WordPress plugin before 2.2.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, 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).

Affected WordPress components

  • Custom Twitter Feeds – A Tweets Widget or X Feed Widget Plugin · custom-twitter-feeds
    Confirmed match Active
    Before 2.2.3
    View 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

  • Unknown Custom Twitter Feeds — Before 2.2.3
  • smashballoon custom_twitter_feeds — Before 2.2.3

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/29194dde-8d11-4096-a5ae-1d69c2c5dc33/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record