CVE-2024-51840

Summary

CVE-2024-51840 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Wd-image-magnifier-xoss plugin from version n/a to 1.0. The flaw, named Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into a web page, potentially stealing user data or taking control of their sessions. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it can be exploited through DOM-Based XSS attacks, which do not require user interaction or navigation away from the initial page. Users are advised to update the plugin to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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