CVE-2024-9220
CVSS 3.1 Score 6.1 of 10 (medium)
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Summary
CVE-2024-9220 identifies a vulnerability in the LH Copy Media File plugin for WordPress, which affects all versions up to and including 1.08. The vulnerability is classified as Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) due to the improper handling of user input via the add_query_arg function, enabling unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts if users are tricked into clicking on a compromised link. To remediate this issue, it is recommended that users update the plugin to the latest version where this vulnerability has been addressed. The potential danger posed by this vulnerability includes low integrity and confidentiality impacts, but it requires user interaction for exploitation, resulting in a medium severity rating with a CVSS base score of 6.1. Organizations utilizing the affected plugin should prioritize updating to mitigate risks associated with possible script injections that could compromise their web applications.
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