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FKIE_CVE-2024-9835

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-11-12 06:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 08:25
Severity
4.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
The RSS Feed Widget WordPress plugin before 3.0.1 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0277b060-805d-4b85-b5a4-fa93a731cd8d/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
fahadmahmood rss_feed_widget *
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