CVE-2024-12710

Summary

CVE-2024-12710 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the WP-Appbox plugin for WordPress. Versions up to and including 4.5.3 are vulnerable due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the 'page' parameter. This issue allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages, potentially tricking users into performing actions that execute the malicious code. The vulnerability poses a significant risk as it can lead to data theft or website takeover. Users are urged to update the plugin to the latest version to mitigate this threat.

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