CVE-2024-9218

Summary

CVE-2024-9218 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Magazine & Newspaper Website Builder, Page Builder with Posts Blocks, Post Grid plugin for WordPress, versions up to 1.3.14. This issue stems from the plugin's use of add_query_arg without proper escaping, allowing unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts into URLs. By tricking users into clicking on a specially crafted link, attackers can execute their scripts, potentially gaining control over the user's browser or session. This vulnerability poses a significant risk and requires immediate patching to protect websites using the affected plugin.

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