WP Super Cache < 1.4.3 - Cross Site Scripting

7.2
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVSS 7.2 (High)
Publicly Published April 7, 2015
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Marc-Alexandre Montpas - Sucuri

Description

The WP Super Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the `$details[ ‘key’ ]` value in versions up to, and including, 1.4.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Wordfence blocked 20,813,741 attacks targeting this vulnerability in the past 24 hours.

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Vulnerability Details for WP Super Cache

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-super-cache (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 1.4.3, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 1.4.3
Patched Version
  • 1.4.3

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