CVE-2024-13458
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jan 25, 2025
Updated: Feb 4, 2025
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2024-13458: A critical vulnerability affects the WordPress SEO Friendly Accordion FAQ plugin, versions up to 2.2.1. This issue allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious scripts via the 'noticefaq' shortcode. The plugin fails to sanitize and escape user supplied attributes, leading to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Successful exploitation can result in the execution of arbitrary web scripts whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Prevent cyber attacks with Recorded Future by prioritizing and patching critical vulnerabilities being exploited by threat actors targeting your industry. Book your demo to learn more.