CVE-2024-43227

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WPDeveloper BetterDocs allows Stored XSS.This issue affects BetterDocs: from n/a through 3.5.8.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 3.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/betterdocs/wordpress-betterdocs-best-documentation-faq-knowledge-base-plugin-with-ai-support-instant-answer-for-elementor-gutenberg-plugin-3-5-8-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wpdeveloper:betterdocs:*:*:*:*:free:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-08-12 21:15

Updated : 2026-01-23 19:50

NVD link : CVE-2024-43227

Mitre link : CVE-2024-43227

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-43227

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wpdeveloper

betterdocs

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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