CVE-2024-12419
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)
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Summary
CVE-2024-12419 is a newly-discovered vulnerability affecting the CF7 WOW Styler plugin for WordPress, versions up to and including 1.7.0. This issue allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes due to insufficient validation before running do_shortcode. As a result, attackers can inject malicious code into websites that use this plugin, potentially leading to security breaches. The vulnerability also includes a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting component, which was patched in version 1.7.0, but the arbitrary shortcode execution issue persists.
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