Threat intelligence

WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons <= 9.8.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Text Color

CVE-2024-8968 · maxbuttons

Important: Seeing this vulnerability listed does not mean your website is affected. Exposure depends on whether you run Maxbuttons at a vulnerable version. How SiteRespond intelligence works

Vulnerability: WordPress Button Plugin MaxButtons <= 9.8.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Text Color
Affected software: maxbuttons(Plugin)
Affected versions: ≤ 9.8.0
Authentication: Authenticated (see advisory title)
Vulnerability type: Cross-site scripting
CVE: CVE-2024-8968
Published: 29 November 2024
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: May allow attackers to run scripts in visitors' browsers or hijack admin sessions.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory 64c4c001-1963-437e-9394-cf3ad0e63342). Methodology and redistribution notes

Check whether your installed version is affected

SiteRespond Defence matches your installed Maxbuttons version against this catalog when the Defence plugin is connected to your WordPress site.

Start SiteRespond Defence for WordPress — £29.99/monthScan your website

All Maxbuttons advisoriesBack to catalog