CVE-2024-51904

Summary

CVE-2024-51904 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Joan Boluda Embed documents shortcode. This issue allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages generated by the shortcode, potentially stealing user data or taking control of their sessions. The vulnerability exists in Embed documents shortcode versions from n/a through 1.5. Successful exploitation of this flaw could lead to significant security risks, including data theft and unauthorized account access. Users are advised to update their shortcode to a patched version as soon as possible.

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