CVE-2024-8917
CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)
Details
Published Sep 25, 2024
Updated: Sep 30, 2024
CWE ID 79
Summary
CVE-2024-8917: The AnWP Football Leagues plugin for WordPress, up to version 0.16.7, contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This issue stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping during SVG file uploads. Authenticated attackers, with Author-level access or higher, can exploit this weakness and inject malicious web scripts. Consequently, these scripts will execute whenever a user accesses the compromised SVG file.
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