CVE-2024-32574
CVSS 3.1 Score 7.1 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2024-32574 is a vulnerability categorized as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) which allows for Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks in Ashish Ajani WP Simple HTML Sitemap versions up to 2.8. The vulnerability has a base severity of HIGH, with a base score of 7.1 out of 10. The exploit requires user interaction and can be executed over a network. Although the impact on integrity and confidentiality is low, it poses a potential danger to organizations as it allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, leading to unauthorized actions and potential data theft or manipulation. To remediate this vulnerability, users should update their WP Simple HTML Sitemap plugin to version 2.8 or higher, which contains the necessary security patches.
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