CVE-2024-0689

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.4 of 10 (medium)

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Published Feb 29, 2024

Summary

The Custom Field Suite plugin for WordPress, up to and including version 2.6.4, is affected by the vulnerability CVE-2024-0689. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with administrator-level permissions or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages, leading to stored cross-site scripting. The injection occurs via a meta import due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on the meta values. This vulnerability only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled. The potential danger of this vulnerability is that it allows attackers to execute malicious scripts whenever a user accesses an injected page, posing a risk to the security and integrity of an organization's WordPress website.

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