CVE-2024-53278

Summary

CVE-2024-53278 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting WP Admin UI Customize before version 1.5.14. Malicious admin users can exploit this flaw by customizing the admin screen with malicious content, resulting in the execution of arbitrary scripts in the web browsers of other users accessing the same admin screen. This poses a significant security risk, as it allows attackers to inject malicious code and potentially steal sensitive information or take control of affected systems. Users are strongly urged to update to the latest version of WP Admin UI Customize to mitigate this threat.

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