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CVE-2024-5573: The Easy Table of Contents WordPress plugin before 2.0.66 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Cross-Site Scripting a...
CVE-2024-5573 · published 2 years ago
Summary
The Easy Table of Contents WordPress plugin before 2.0.66 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
What to do
- Update magazine3 easy_table_of_contents to version 2.0.66 or later.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| magazine3 | easy_table_of_contents |
< 2.0.66 cpe:2.3:a:magazine3:easy_table_of_contents:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
Original advisory text
The Easy Table of Contents WordPress plugin before 2.0.66 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Cross-Site Scripting a...
The Easy Table of Contents WordPress plugin before 2.0.66 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as editors to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3b01044b-355f-40d3-8e11-23a890f98c76/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit
- Gives an attacker partial control
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published26 Jun 2024
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2024-5573 · NVD
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