CVE-2024-29810
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Mar 26, 2024
Updated: Aug 2, 2024
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2024-29810 is a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the thumb_url parameter in an AJAX call to the editimage_bwg action of admin-ajax.php. An attacker can exploit this issue by injecting malicious JavaScript code into the thumb_url parameter value, which is then embedded within an existing JavaScript in the response. This allows the attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the targeted, authenticated user with permissions to access this component.
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