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CVE-2024-4970: Widget Bundle <= 2.0.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2024-06-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The Widget Bundle WordPress plugin through 2.0.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Affected products

• Widget Bundle: through 2.0.0

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4a9fc352-7ec2-4992-9cda-7bdca4f42788/
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4a9fc352-7ec2-4992-9cda-7bdca4f42788/

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