CVE-2024-12460 – WordPress Timeless Texts Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

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CVE-2024-12460 vulnerability over time.

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  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Mar. 08, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description The Years Since – Timeless Texts plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin’s ‘years-since’ shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/years-since/trunk/alar-years-since.php#L132
    Added Reference https://wordpress.org/plugins/years-since
    Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2f1cb71a-aabb-4ba1-93b4-24070aaa582b?source=cve
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