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CVE-2024-11945: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Email Reminders plugin for WordPress contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (CVE-2024-11945) affecting all versions up to and including 2.0.4. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on December 9, 2024, and affects the plugin's handling of the 'id' parameter (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability stems from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping of the 'id' parameter in the Email Reminders WordPress plugin. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.4 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (Cross-site Scripting) (NVD).

Impact

When exploited, this vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with Contributor-level access or higher 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 update the Email Reminders plugin to a version newer than 2.0.4 to address this vulnerability. The fix has been implemented in subsequent versions of the plugin (WordPress Plugin).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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