CVE-2024-52458
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in Templines TM Islamic Helper WordPress plugin through version 1.0.1. The vulnerability was identified on November 18, 2024, and assigned CVE-2024-52458. This reflected XSS vulnerability affects all versions of TM Islamic Helper plugin up to and including version 1.0.1 (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (CWE-79) issue. It received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.1 (HIGH) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L. The vulnerability requires no authentication to exploit, though it does require user interaction (NVD, Patchstack).

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 guests visit the affected site, potentially compromising user data and website integrity (Patchstack).

Exploitability

The vulnerability is considered moderately dangerous and is expected to become exploited. It requires no authentication to exploit, though user interaction is necessary for successful exploitation. The software is likely abandoned as it hasn't been updated for over a year (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

No official fix is currently available as the software appears to be abandoned. Patchstack has issued a virtual patch to mitigate this issue by blocking potential attacks until an official fix becomes available. Users are advised to either implement the Patchstack virtual patch or consider removing and replacing the plugin with an alternative solution (Patchstack).

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