Stored script execution via unsanitized admin settings
Published Jun 3, 2024 · Updated May 11, 2026
Stored XSS in Webliberty Simple Spoiler 1.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute scripts through admin settings. The plugin stores administrator-supplied setting values without sufficient input sanitization or output escaping, then renders them into pages. Administrator access is required; the issue affects multisite installations and sites where unfiltered_html is disabled.
Summary
What happened
Stored XSS in Webliberty Simple Spoiler 1.2 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute scripts through admin settings. The plugin stores administrator-supplied setting values without sufficient input sanitization or output escaping, then renders them into pages. Administrator access is required; the issue affects multisite installations and sites where unfiltered_html is disabled.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-35639
- Published
- Jun 3, 2024
- Updated
- May 11, 2026
- Vendor
- Webliberty
- Product
- Simple Spoiler
- Classifications
- CWE-79, T1059.007
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- admin
Timeline
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- Jun 3, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- May 11, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=0 <=1.2 changes=[{"at":"1.3","status":"unaffected"}]
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