CVE-2024-8488
CVSS 3.1 Score 4.4 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Oct 8, 2024
Updated: Oct 10, 2024
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2024-8488 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability affecting the Survey Maker plugin for WordPress. This issue, present in versions up to 4.9.7, stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in Survey fields. Authenticated attackers with administrator-level permissions can exploit this flaw to inject malicious web scripts. These scripts will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. Importantly, this vulnerability only impacts multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.
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