CVE-2024-11606

Summary

CVE-2024-11606 is a vulnerability affecting the Tabs Shortcode plugin for WordPress. This issue permits contributors and above to execute Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. The plugin fails to validate and properly escape certain shortcode attributes, allowing malicious code to be injected into pages and posts where the shortcode is implemented. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized script execution, potentially resulting in data theft or site takeover. Users are advised to update to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate this risk.

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