CVE-2024-5172 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Expert Invoice WordPress plugin through 1.0.2 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)

Published: 2024-06-18

Score: 4.8 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Expert Invoice

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 1.0.2

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:expert_invoice_project:expert_invoice:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00284.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/65d84e69-0548-4c7d-bcde-5777d72da555/

History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00029}`	epss `{'score': 0.00075}`

Subscriptions

Expert Invoice Project Expert Invoice

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-06-18T06:00:02.523Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T21:03:11.067Z

Reserved: 2024-05-21T12:56:05.350Z

Link: CVE-2024-5172

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T21:03:11.067Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-06-18T06:15:12.440

Modified: 2024-11-21T09:47:07.650

Link: CVE-2024-5172

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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