What is CVE-2024-10621?

CVE-2024-10621 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fullworks Simple Shortcode For Google Maps, classified under Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS). CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-11-08.

How severe is CVE-2024-10621?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.

XSS in Fullworks Simple Shortcode For Google Maps

CVE-2024-10621

The Simple Shortcode for Google Maps plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's pw_map shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.5.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

EPSS: 0.003 (26.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Fullworks Simple Shortcode For Google Maps — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-80 — Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-10621?: CVE-2024-10621 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fullworks Simple Shortcode For Google Maps, classified under Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS). CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-11-08.
How severe is CVE-2024-10621?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.