CVE-2024-31925
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The F4 Improvements WordPress plugin contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability (CVE-2024-31925) affecting versions up to and including 1.8.0. The vulnerability was discovered on April 10, 2024, and was fixed in version 1.8.1 (WPScan, Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79) issue that occurs due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the admin settings. The vulnerability has received a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.9 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L (Patchstack).

Impact

This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with administrator-level permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The impact is limited to multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled (WPScan).

Exploitability

The vulnerability requires an authenticated user with administrator-level privileges to exploit. It is considered to have a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited in the wild (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users are advised to update to version 1.8.1 or later of the F4 Improvements plugin to remediate this vulnerability (Patchstack).

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