CVE-2024-49307
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The vulnerability (CVE-2024-49307) affects the Admin Management Xtended WordPress plugin versions through 2.4.6. It is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users with Contributor-level access or higher to inject malicious scripts into the web pages (Patchstack).

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 6.5 (Medium). The attack vector is network-based (AV:N), with low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring low privileges (PR:L), and user interaction (UI:R). The scope is changed (S:C) with low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:L/I:L/A:L) (NVD).

Impact

If exploited, this 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

The vulnerability has been fixed in version 2.4.7 of the Admin Management Xtended plugin. Users are recommended to update to version 2.4.7 or later to remove the vulnerability (Patchstack).

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