The DL Robots.txt WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
History

Fri, 02 Jan 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Dyadyalesha
Dyadyalesha dl Robots.txt
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:dyadyalesha:dl_robots.txt:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Dyadyalesha
Dyadyalesha dl Robots.txt

Tue, 20 May 2025 20:15:00 +0000

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 15 May 2025 20:15:00 +0000

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Description The DL Robots.txt WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Title DL Robots.txt <= 1.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2025-05-20T19:21:08.782Z

Reserved: 2024-07-16T18:50:32.651Z

Link: CVE-2024-6797

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-05-19T20:25:39.948Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-05-15T20:15:56.357

Modified: 2026-01-02T21:07:39.770

Link: CVE-2024-6797

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-12T16:01:36Z