CVE-2024-9228

Summary

CVE-2024-9228 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Loggedin – Limit Active Logins plugin for WordPress. Versions up to and including 1.3.1 are impacted by this issue. The flaw is due to the improper use of add_query_arg without sufficient escaping, which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts. Exploitation requires users to be tricked into performing an action, such as clicking a malicious link. Successful attacks can potentially compromise user data or hijack sessions. It's important for users to update their plugin to a secure version as soon as possible to mitigate the risk.

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