CVE-2024-7878

CVSS 3.1 Score 4.8 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Sep 25, 2024
Updated: Oct 2, 2024
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2024-7878 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the WP ULike WordPress plugin before version 4.7.4. Despite the unfiltered_html capability being disallowed, especially in multisite setups, high privilege users such as admin can exploit this issue by injecting malicious scripts into certain plugin settings. The vulnerability arises due to insufficient sanitization and escaping of user inputs, posing a serious security risk.

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