CVE-2024-2116

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.1 of 10 (medium)

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Published Mar 29, 2024

Summary

CVE-2024-2116 is a vulnerability found in the Christmas Greetings plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to 1.2.5. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to perform Reflected Cross-Site Scripting by injecting arbitrary web scripts through the code parameter, due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. To exploit this vulnerability, attackers need to trick a user into clicking on a link or performing an action. The base severity of this vulnerability is rated as MEDIUM, with a base score of 6.1 according to CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. Remediation should involve updating the plugin to a version that includes proper input sanitization and output escaping measures.

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