What is CVE-2024-5791?

CVE-2024-5791 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vcita Online Booking \& Scheduling Calendar, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2024-06-22.

How severe is CVE-2024-5791?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-5791 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Vcita Online Booking \& Scheduling Calendar

CVE-2024-5791

The Online Booking & Scheduling Calendar for WordPress by vcita plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'wp_id' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.4.2 due to missing authorization checks on processAction function, as well as insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts that will execute whenever a user accesses a wp-admin dashboard.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (23.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
security@wordfence.com (Product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5791?: CVE-2024-5791 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vcita Online Booking \& Scheduling Calendar, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2024-06-22.
How severe is CVE-2024-5791?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-5791 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.