VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2024-1983
The Simple Ajax Chat WordPress plugin before 20240223 does not prevent visitors from using malicious Names when using the chat, which will be reflected unsanitized to other users.
HIGH 7.1EPSS 0.45%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.45%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Simple Ajax Chat WordPress plugin before 20240223 does not prevent visitors from using malicious Names when using the chat, which will be reflected unsanitized to other users.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
- EPSS
- 0.45% probability · 38th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- plugin-planet/simple ajax chat
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bf3a31de-a227-4db1-bd18-ce6a78dc96fb/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bf3a31de-a227-4db1-bd18-ce6a78dc96fb/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.