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CVE-2024-43961: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress plugin azurecurve Toggle Show/Hide, affecting versions up to 2.1.3. The vulnerability was discovered on August 13, 2024, and publicly disclosed on August 26, 2024. This stored XSS vulnerability allows for improper neutralization of input during web page generation (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) by NIST with a vector string of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. Patchstack has assigned a slightly higher CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) (NVD).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow malicious actors to inject malicious scripts, including redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into the website. These injected scripts would be executed when visitors access the affected site (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

Currently, there is no official fix available for this vulnerability. The issue affects versions up to 2.1.3, and no patched version has been released yet (Patchstack).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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