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CVE-2024-4433: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Mr Digital Simple Image Popup WordPress plugin versions through 2.4.0. The vulnerability was disclosed on May 2, 2024, and has been assigned CVE-2024-4433 (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CWE-79) issue that allows Stored XSS attacks. It has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base 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 could allow a malicious actor to inject malicious scripts, such as redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into the website which will be executed when guests visit the site (Patchstack).

Exploitability

The vulnerability requires administrator privileges to exploit, indicating a lower risk of widespread exploitation. The security issue has been classified as having a low severity impact and is considered unlikely to be exploited (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users are advised to update to version 2.5.3 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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