CVE-2024-54308 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-54308: WordPress Cryptocurrency Price Widget plugin <= 1.2.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Falselight
Product Cryptocurrency Price Widget
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published December 13, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in falselight Cryptocurrency Price Widget cryptocurrency-price-widget allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Cryptocurrency Price Widget: from n/a through <= 1.2.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Cryptocurrency Price Widget contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.2.3. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data, modify page content, or disrupt site functionality.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Compromised user accounts, defaced content, or malware distribution if a high-privilege user is tricked into viewing an attacker-controlled page.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level admin or editor privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the vulnerable widget.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 13, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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