CVE-2024-11457

Summary

CVE-2024-11457 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Feedpress Generator plugin for WordPress. Versions up to and including 1.2.1 are vulnerable due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts. Successful exploitation requires users to take action, such as clicking on a malicious link, enabling attackers to execute scripts in their browser. This vulnerability poses a significant risk as it can lead to data theft, unauthorized account access, and other malicious activities. Users are strongly urged to update to the latest version or use alternative plugins to mitigate this risk.

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