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CVE-2024-0384:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The WP Recipe Maker plugin for WordPress contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (CVE-2024-0384) affecting all versions up to and including 9.1.0. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed in February 2024, impacting the Recipe Notes functionality within the plugin (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the Recipe Notes feature. The issue has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N according to NVD's assessment, while Wordfence rated it at 6.4 (Medium) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N (NVD).
Impact
When exploited, this vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level or higher permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These malicious scripts will execute whenever a user accesses the compromised page (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users should upgrade to a version newer than 9.1.0 of the WP Recipe Maker plugin to address this vulnerability (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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