CVE-2024-47370
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Oct 5, 2024
Updated: Oct 7, 2024
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2024-47370 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Author Avatars List/Block in versions 2.1.21 and below. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by neutralizing input improperly during web page generation. Successful exploitation results in stored XSS, which allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into a web page viewed by other users. The impact includes potential data theft, account takeover, and site defacement. Users are advised to upgrade to a patched version as soon as possible to mitigate this risk.
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Affected Vendors
- WordPress