CVE-2024-12736

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  2. Vulnerabilities (CVE)
  3. CVE-2024-12736
The BU Section Editing WordPress plugin through 0.9.9 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

6.1 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d3c6a4c1-8358-4f8b-b58d-3f712052668f/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:bu:bu_section_editing:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
History

12 Jun 2025, 16:56

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References () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d3c6a4c1-8358-4f8b-b58d-3f712052668f/ - () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d3c6a4c1-8358-4f8b-b58d-3f712052668f/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
First Time Bu bu Section Editing
Bu
CWE CWE-79
CPE cpe:2.3:a:bu:bu_section_editing:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

09 Jan 2025, 16:15

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CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown 		v2 : unknown
v3 : 6.1
Summary
  • (es) El complemento BU Section Editing WordPress hasta la versión 0.9.9 no desinfecta ni escapa un parámetro antes de mostrarlo nuevamente en la página, lo que genera Cross-Site Scripting reflejado que podría usarse contra usuarios con privilegios altos, como el administrador.

09 Jan 2025, 06:15

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New CVE
Information

Published : 2025-01-09 06:15

Updated : 2025-06-12 16:56

NVD link : CVE-2024-12736

Mitre link : CVE-2024-12736

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-12736

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Products Affected

bu

  • bu_section_editing
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')