CVE-2024-8741
Beam me up Scotty – Back to Top Button <= 1.0.21 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
CVSS Score
6.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
The Beam me up Scotty – Back to Top Button plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.21. 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.
| CWE | CWE-79 |
| Vendor | outtheboxthemes |
| Product | beam me up scotty – back to top button |
| Published | Sep 25, 2024 |
| Last Updated | Apr 8, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Affected Versions
outtheboxthemes / Beam me up Scotty – Back to Top Button
0 ≤ 1.0.21
References
wordfence.com: https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3428bc71-64f9-4f8d-85c8-7dda81b2ac18?source=cve plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/beam-me-up-scotty/tags/1.0.21/library/template-parts/tabs.php#L27 plugins.trac.wordpress.org: https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3156146/beam-me-up-scotty/trunk/library/template-parts/tabs.php
Credits
vgo0