Description
The Beek Widget Extention plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcodes in versions up to, and including, 0.9.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Published: 2024-10-25
Score: 6.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-33051 The Beek Widget Extention plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcodes in versions up to, and including, 0.9.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
History

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00015}

epss

{'score': 0.00018}


Fri, 25 Oct 2024 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 25 Oct 2024 08:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Beek Widget Extention plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via shortcodes in versions up to, and including, 0.9.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Title Beek Widget Extention <= 0.9.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T16:50:53.447Z

Reserved: 2024-10-24T12:54:02.681Z

Link: CVE-2024-10343

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-10-25T15:19:20.639Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-10-25T09:15:04.637

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-10343

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-12T22:09:46Z

Weaknesses