CVE-2024-43149

Summary

CVE-2024-43149 is a critical Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the CreativeMindsSolutions CM Tooltip Glossary plugin. The flaw, which allows Stored XSS attacks, is due to improper neutralization of user inputs during web page generation. This issue potentially affects all versions of the plugin from n/a through 4.3.7, putting numerous websites using this plugin at risk. Successful exploitation can lead to arbitrary code execution and unauthorized access to user data. It is essential for users to update their plugin to the latest version or consider implementing alternative solutions to mitigate this threat.

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