Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Feb 7, 2024· Updated Apr 8, 2026

CVE-2024-0256

Description

The Starbox plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Profile Display Name and Social Settings in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected products

Squirrly/Starbox
cpe:2.3:a:squirrly:starbox:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Range: <3.5.0

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3029599/starboxnvdPatch
www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0eafe473-9177-47c4-aa1e-2350cb827447nvdThird Party Advisory

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