CVE-2024-0602

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.4 of 10 (medium)

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Published Feb 29, 2024

Summary

CVE-2024-0602 is a vulnerability affecting the YARPP - Yet Another Related Posts Plugin for WordPress. The vulnerability exists in all versions up to and including 5.30.9, and it is categorized as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the admin settings. This allows authenticated attackers with administrator-level permissions or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages, which will execute whenever a user accesses the injected page. It is important to note that this vulnerability only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled. The risk score for this vulnerability is 5, with a base severity of MEDIUM. Remediating this issue involves updating the YARPP plugin to the latest version that includes the necessary fixes. Organizations are advised to take immediate action to mitigate the potential danger posed by this vulnerability.

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