CVE-2024-0656

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.4 of 10 (medium)

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Published Feb 29, 2024

Summary

CVE-2024-0656 is a vulnerability found in the Password Protected – Ultimate Plugin to Password Protect Your WordPress Content with Ease plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 2.6.6. The vulnerability is classified as Stored Cross-Site Scripting and occurs due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping of the Google Captcha Site Key. The exploit allows authenticated attackers with administrator-level access to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages, which will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. It should be noted that this vulnerability only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled. The risk score assigned to this vulnerability is 5, with a base severity of MEDIUM. Remediation should involve updating the affected plugin to the latest version or applying any available patches, as recommended by [email protected], the source of this information.

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