XSS in Dublue Table Of Contents Plus

CVE-2024-5578

The Table of Contents Plus WordPress plugin through 2408 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

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (28.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5578?
CVE-2024-5578 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dublue Table Of Contents Plus, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2024-11-05.
How severe is CVE-2024-5578?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-5578 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.