CVE-2024-2477 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2024-2477 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 23/04/2024 | CVE Updated: 01/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2024
Source: Wordfence | Vendor: advancedcoding | Product: Comments – wpDiscuz
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2024-2477 Description

The wpDiscuz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the \'Alternative Text\' field of an uploaded image in all versions up to, and including, 7.6.15 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 6.4 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ( Cross-site Scripting )
Source: advancedcoding

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).