CVE-2024-51673

Summary

CVE-2024-51673 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting HT Politic, a theme utilized by WordPress users. The issue resides in the theme's handling of user-supplied input during web page generation. This flaw, classified as an Improper Neutralization of Input, allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Successful exploitation can result in data theft, session hijacking, or even complete website takeover. HT Politic versions from n/a to 2.4.4 are reportedly impacted. Users are urged to update to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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