CVE-2024-3230
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
04/06/2024
Last modified:
15/04/2026
Description
The Download Attachments plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'download-attachments' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.40
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3099472%40download-attachments&new=3099472%40download-attachments&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/download-attachments/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/62475d8f-a0f6-45ab-abd0-ad24e1887c91?source=cve
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/download-attachments/
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/62475d8f-a0f6-45ab-abd0-ad24e1887c91?source=cve



