CVE-2024-11464

Summary

CVE-2024-11464 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Easy Code Snippets plugin for WordPress. The issue, present in all versions up to 1.0.2, stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This weakness allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages, potentially tricking users into clicking malicious links and executing malicious code. Successful attacks can lead to data theft or site takeover. It is strongly recommended that users update to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate this risk.

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