CVE-2024-0381: The WP Recipe Maker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the use of the 'tag' attribute in the wprm-recipe-name,...
Description
The WP Recipe Maker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the use of the 'tag' attribute in the wprm-recipe-name, wprm-recipe-date, and wprm-recipe-counter shortcodes in all versions up to, and including, 9.1.0. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-0381
CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS Base Score: 6.4
CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Problem Types
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Affected Products
Vendor: brechtvds
Product: WP Recipe Maker
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.73% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 71.48% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-06-04 (when was this score calculated)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
SSVC Exploitation: none
SSVC Technical Impact: partial
SSVC Automatable: false
References
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0381https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a7c949f0-fcd1-4984-95a2-b19fb72f04bb?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3019769/wp-recipe-maker/trunk/includes/public/shortcodes/recipe/class-wprm-sc-name.php
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3019769/wp-recipe-maker/trunk/includes/public/shortcodes/recipe/class-wprm-sc-counter.php
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3019769/wp-recipe-maker/trunk/includes/public/shortcodes/recipe/class-wprm-sc-date.php