CVE-2024-13527: Philantro – Donations and Donor Management <= 5.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via donate Shortcode
Description
The Philantro – Donations and Donor Management plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcodes like 'donate' in all versions up to, and including, 5.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Classification
CVE ID: CVE-2024-13527
CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM
CVSS Base Score: 6.4
Affected Products
Vendor: philantro
Product: Philantro – Donations and Donor Management
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)
EPSS Percentile: 16.62% (scored less or equal to compared to others)
EPSS Date: 2025-02-27 (when was this score calculated)
References
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/be3c8800-cbef-4d85-a1f3-b5c70ba955b5?source=cvehttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3224699