CVE-2024-13880: my quota vulnerability

CVE-2024-13880: high vulnerability affecting my quota. Check CVSS, KEV status, business impact and recommended administrator actions.
CVE-2024-13880CVSS 7.1CMS

CVE-2024-13880: my quota vulnerability

CVE-2024-13880: high vulnerability affecting my quota. Check CVSS, KEV status, business impact and recommended administrator actions.

CVSS
7.1 HIGH
EPSS
17.06%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
my quota

What is known

The My Quota WordPress plugin through 1.0.8 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.

Business impact

Successful exploitation of CVE-2024-13880, a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) affecting my quota, may affect the confidentiality, integrity or availability of the vulnerable environment. The exact impact depends on the installed version, exposed interfaces and deployment configuration.

Recommended administrator action

Confirm whether my quota is present and compare installed versions with the vendor advisory and NVD record. Apply the vendor patch or documented mitigation; until remediation is complete, reduce exposure of affected interfaces, review relevant logs and monitor for indicators of exploitation. DataHouse can support version verification, managed patching, network exposure reduction, log review and backup validation for dedicated, cloud and colocated environments.

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