CVE-2024-31112
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.1 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-31112 is a vulnerability categorized as CWE-79, which refers to improper neutralization of input during web page generation (cross-site scripting). This vulnerability affects Convert Post Types versions from n/a through 1.4, developed by Stephanie Leary. The vulnerability allows for reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. It has a base severity rating of HIGH, with a base score of 7.1 according to the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) version 3.1. The exploitability score is 2.8, and it requires user interaction, making it necessary for an attacker to trick a user into clicking on a malicious link or visiting a compromised website. The impact on integrity and confidentiality is low, but it poses potential danger to organizations as it can lead to unauthorized access or manipulation of sensitive information through the execution of malicious scripts on affected websites. To remediate this vulnerability, users should update their Convert Post Types installations to the latest version available that includes a fix for the XSS vulnerability.
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