CVE-2024-9020

List category posts < 0.90.3 - Author+ Stored XSS

Published Jan 18, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The List category posts WordPress plugin before 0.90.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Fernandobriano
Fernandobriano list Category Posts
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:fernandobriano:list_category_posts:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Fernandobriano
Fernandobriano list Category Posts
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The List category posts WordPress plugin before 0.90.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Title List category posts < 0.90.3 - Author+ Stored XSS
References
Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Jan 22, 2025, 2:18 PM
Reserved
Sep 19, 2024, 8:37 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Jan 18, 2025, 6:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:23 AM