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Pocket News Generator <= 0.2.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published Mar 29, 2024

Description

The Pocket News Generator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings such as "Consumer Key" and "Access Token" in all versions up to, and including, 0.2.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

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Remediation

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References (3)

Change history (0)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner Wordfence
Published Mar 29, 2024
Updated Apr 8, 2026
Reserved Mar 26, 2024
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Mar 29, 2024
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
ENISA EUVD
Assigner Wordfence
Published Mar 29, 2024
Updated Apr 8, 2026
Exploited since n/a
EUVD-2024-27904