CVE-2024-56287
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Jan 7, 2025
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2024-56287 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting WP jQuery DataTable versions from n/a to 4.0.1. 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 targeted website, potentially stealing user data or executing unwanted actions. This stored XSS flaw poses a significant risk to websites utilizing WP jQuery DataTable and should be addressed promptly by applying the necessary patches or upgrades.
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