What is CVE-2024-7822?

CVE-2024-7822 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gwycon Quick_code, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-09-12.

How severe is CVE-2024-7822?

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

Is CVE-2024-7822 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Gwycon Quick_code

CVE-2024-7822

The Quick Code WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.002 (7.4th 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

Gwycon Quick_code
Unknown Quick Code — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-7822?: CVE-2024-7822 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gwycon Quick_code, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-09-12.
How severe is CVE-2024-7822?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-7822 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.