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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-13462
CVE-2024-13462:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The WP Wiki Tooltip plugin for WordPress contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (CVE-2024-13462) affecting all versions up to 2.0.2. The vulnerability was discovered and publicly disclosed on February 18, 2025, with the plugin being temporarily closed pending a full security review (Wordfence, WordPress Plugin).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 6.4 (Medium severity) and specifically affects the plugin's 'wiki' shortcode functionality. The issue requires an authenticated user with Contributor level permissions or higher to exploit (Wordfence).
Impact
When successfully exploited, this Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability could allow authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts that would execute in other users' browsers when viewing affected pages (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
As of February 18, 2025, the plugin has been temporarily closed and is not available for download pending a full security review. Site administrators using this plugin should consider disabling it until a patched version is released (WordPress Plugin).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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