CVE-2024-2578

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.9 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Mar 21, 2024
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2024-2578 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting WP Coder, a plugin used in WordPress websites. The flaw, named "Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation," allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into a website, potentially stealing user data or taking control of the affected site. This vulnerability can be exploited through stored XSS attacks, allowing the attacker to execute the script every time the vulnerable page is accessed. The affected versions of WP Coder range from n/a to 3.5. It is crucial for users to update their plugin as soon as a patch is released to mitigate this risk.

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