Stored XSS via unescaped page description
Published Apr 17, 2024 · Updated Aug 2, 2024
Stored XSS in the Current Page settings of WonderCMS 3.4.3 allows attackers to execute scripts through a crafted page description. The module persists the Page Description value, and the active theme inserts it into a meta description attribute without HTML attribute encoding. The attack requires Settings access and executes the saved markup when a visitor loads a page that renders the description.
Summary
What happened
Stored XSS in the Current Page settings of WonderCMS 3.4.3 allows attackers to execute scripts through a crafted page description. The module persists the Page Description value, and the active theme inserts it into a meta description attribute without HTML attribute encoding. The attack requires Settings access and executes the saved markup when a visitor loads a page that renders the description.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-32745
- Published
- Apr 17, 2024
- Updated
- Aug 2, 2024
- Vendor
- WonderCMS
- Product
- WonderCMS
- Classifications
- CWE-79, T1059.007
- Attack vector
- local
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Apr 17, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 2, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=3.3.4
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Public exploit references
- XSS in WonderCMS 3.4.3 Current Page proof of conceptproof of concept · demonstrated
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