Description
The Custom Field Manager WordPress plugin through 1.0 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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Custom Field Manager | ≤ 1.0 | — |
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- Custom Field Manager WordPress - Cross-Site Scripting http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-12873.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3e82d45f-7b8f-424e-a8d7-be64f5acf65e/ exploit vdb-entry technical-description