CVE-2024-53709

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Dec 2, 2024
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2024-53709 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Generic Elements component from version n/a through 1.2.3. The issue stems from improper neutralization of user input during web page generation. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious scripts into a web page, potentially gaining unauthorized access to user data or taking control of the user's session. This can lead to serious security consequences, such as data theft or account takeover. Users are advised to update their Generic Elements component to the latest version to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Products

  • Generic Elements Plugin

Affected Vendors

  • WordPress