XSS in Quantumcloud Simple Video Directory
CVE-2024-5811
The Simple Video Directory WordPress plugin before 1.4.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow contributors and higher to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (24.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 24.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Quantumcloud Simple Video Directory
- Simple Video Directory — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/bf6c2e28-51ef-443b-b1c2-d555c7e12f7f/ (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-5811?
- CVE-2024-5811 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Quantumcloud Simple Video Directory, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-07-12.
- How severe is CVE-2024-5811?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-5811 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.