CVE-2024-13822: Total Contest Lite <= 2.8.1 - Reflected XSS

Description

The Photo Contest | Competition | Video Contest WordPress plugin through 2.8.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-13822

Problem Types

CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Affected Products

Vendor: Unknown

Product: Photo Contest | Competition | Video Contest

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.03% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 5.89% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-03-25 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13822
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1f0f1553-1987-428c-9fe3-ffb3f6b0aecc/

Timeline