CVE-2024-3999: EazyDocs < 2.5.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS
First published: Tue Jul 02 2024(Updated: )
The EazyDocs WordPress plugin before 2.5.0 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)
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Spider-themes EazyDocs | <2.5.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-3999?
CVE-2024-3999 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to potential Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) risks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3999?
To fix CVE-2024-3999, update the EazyDocs WordPress plugin to version 2.5.0 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-3999?
CVE-2024-3999 affects high privilege users, such as administrators, using the EazyDocs plugin prior to version 2.5.0.
What can attackers do with CVE-2024-3999?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2024-3999 to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks on vulnerable WordPress sites.
Is there a mitigation for CVE-2024-3999 besides updating?
While updating is the primary mitigation for CVE-2024-3999, temporarily restricting admin capabilities can reduce exposure.
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