CVE-2024-3823: base64 encoderdecoder vulnerability

The Base64 Encoder/Decoder WordPress plugin through 0.9.2 does not have CSRF check when updating its settings, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack
CVE-2024-3823CVSS 2.4CMS

CVE-2024-3823: base64 encoderdecoder vulnerability

The Base64 Encoder/Decoder WordPress plugin through 0.9.2 does not have CSRF check when updating its settings, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack

CVSS
2.4 LOW
EPSS
12.29%
Known exploited
not in KEV
Product
base64 encoderdecoder

What is known

The Base64 Encoder/Decoder WordPress plugin through 0.9.2 does not have CSRF check when updating its settings, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack

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