CVE-2024-1761

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.4 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Mar 7, 2024

Summary

The vulnerability identified as CVE-2024-1761 affects the WP Chat App plugin for WordPress in all versions up to and including 3.6.1, and it is categorized as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability. The vulnerability occurs due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes such as 'buttonColor' and 'phoneNumber' within the plugin's widget/block. As a result, authenticated attackers with contributor-level permissions or higher can inject arbitrary web scripts into pages, which will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The risk score associated with this vulnerability is 25, indicating a medium level of severity. To remediate the issue, it is recommended to update the WP Chat App plugin to the latest version available, which addresses the vulnerability. Organizations should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential exploitation and unauthorized script injections that could compromise website integrity and confidentiality.

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