Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Oct 2, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-8505
CVE-2024-8505
Description
The WordPress Infinite Scroll – Ajax Load More plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘button_label’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 7.1.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
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Affected products
2- Range: <=7.1.2
- dcooney/Ajax Load More – Infinite Scroll, Load More, & Lazy Loadv5Range: 0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3160896/nvdPatch
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/ca29158a-ca60-46c7-93a5-bcf76e7666e4nvdThird Party Advisory
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ajax-load-more/trunk/core/classes/class-alm-shortcode.phpnvdProduct
- wordpress.org/plugins/ajax-load-more/nvdProductRelease Notes
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