CVE-2024-9578

CVSS V2 None CVSS V3 None

Description

The Hide Links plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized shortcode execution due to do_shortcode being hooked through the comment_text filter in all versions up to and including 1.4.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes available on the target site.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2024-9578

Assigner
Wordfence

Vulnerability Status
PUBLISHED

Published Version
2024-11-13T02:02:29.677Z

Last Modified Date
2024-11-13T02:02:29.677Z

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-862	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4198bbb2-3aff-492e-a781-b0c9477baf6c?source=cve
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/hide-links/trunk/class.hidelinks.php#L21

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9578
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-9578

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2024-11-13 13:52:05				Added to TrackCVE