CVE-2024-8968

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4.7 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

T

he WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons WordPress plugin before 9.8.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

References
Link Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cab4d23e-e857-4b2f-b1ca-fbafd37524e0/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:maxfoundry:maxbuttons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
History

14 May 2025, 16:19

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References () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cab4d23e-e857-4b2f-b1ca-fbafd37524e0/ - () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cab4d23e-e857-4b2f-b1ca-fbafd37524e0/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
First Time Maxfoundry maxbuttons
Maxfoundry
Summary
  • (es) El complemento WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons WordPress anterior a la versión 9.8.1 no desinfecta ni escapa a algunas de sus configuraciones, lo que podría permitir que usuarios con privilegios elevados como el administrador realicen ataques de Cross-Site Scripting almacenado incluso cuando la capacidad unfiltered_html no está permitida (por ejemplo, en una configuración de varios sitios).
CPE cpe:2.3:a:maxfoundry:maxbuttons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

20 Dec 2024, 17:15

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CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 4.7
CWE CWE-79

20 Dec 2024, 06:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2024-12-20 06:15

Updated : 2025-05-14 16:19

NVD link : CVE-2024-8968

Mitre link : CVE-2024-8968

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-8968

JSON object : View

Products Affected

maxfoundry

CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')