CVE-2024-51761

Summary

CVE-2024-51761 is a Reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the WPHelpful plugin, versions n/a through 1.2.4. The issue arises due to improper neutralization of user input during web page generation. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized access to sensitive information or the ability to execute arbitrary code on the affected system. Users are strongly advised to upgrade to the latest version of WPHelpful to mitigate this risk.

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