Description
The Hostel WordPress plugin before 1.1.5.3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Hostel | < 1.1.5.3 | 1.1.5.3 |
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.
- Hostel < 1.1.5.3 - Cross-Site Scripting http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-3753.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e140e109-4176-4b26-bf63-198262a31409/ exploit vdb-entry technical-description