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CVE-2024-37539: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Delower WP To Do WordPress plugin affecting versions up to 1.3.0. The vulnerability was reported on March 9, 2024, by researchers younsoung kim, SeoHyeon Lee, MyungJu Kim, and SeoHee Kang, and was publicly disclosed on July 6, 2024 (Patchstack Advisory).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) according to NVD, and 6.5 (Medium) according to Patchstack. The attack vector is network-based (AV:N) with low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring low privileges (PR:L) and user interaction (UI:R) (NVD).

Impact

This vulnerability could allow a malicious actor with contributor-level access to inject malicious scripts, including redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into the website. These malicious scripts would be executed when guests visit the affected site (Patchstack Advisory).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of the latest reports, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. The affected versions include all releases up to and including version 1.3.0 (Patchstack Advisory).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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