CVE-2024-12715
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.1 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jan 9, 2025
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2024-12715 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Asgard Security Scanner plugin for WordPress. The plugin, up to version 0.7, fails to sanitize and escape a user input parameter, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by high privilege users, such as admins. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized account takeover or data theft. Users should update to the latest version of the plugin to mitigate this risk.
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