CVE-2024-8715
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.1 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Sep 28, 2024
Updated: Oct 1, 2024
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2024-8715 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Simple LDAP Login plugin for WordPress. This issue permits Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks due to the plugin's use of add_query_arg function without proper escaping in URLs. Versions up to and including 1.6.0 are vulnerable. An attacker can exploit this flaw to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages, potentially gaining control over unsuspecting users' browsers by tricking them into clicking a maliciously crafted link.
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Affected Vendors
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