What is CVE-2024-11456?

CVE-2024-11456 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mdedev Run Contests, Raffles, And Giveaways With Contestswp, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-11-21.

How severe is CVE-2024-11456?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Mdedev Run Contests, Raffles, And Giveaways With Contestswp

CVE-2024-11456

The Run Contests, Raffles, and Giveaways with ContestsWP plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (34.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Mdedev Run Contests, Raffles, And Giveaways With Contestswp — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-11456?: CVE-2024-11456 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mdedev Run Contests, Raffles, And Giveaways With Contestswp, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-11-21.
How severe is CVE-2024-11456?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.