Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Jun 13, 2024· Updated Apr 8, 2026
CVE-2024-0979
CVE-2024-0979
Description
The Dashboard Widgets Suite plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'tab' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.4.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Affected products
1- cpe:2.3:a:plugin-planet:dashboard_widgets_suite:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*Range: <3.4.4
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
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References
2- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetnvdPatch
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cfe4d99c-9cbd-4255-8f90-f904313d46b4nvdThird Party Advisory
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