CVE-2024-52502
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in Imbasynergy ImbaChat through version 3.1.4. The vulnerability was discovered and reported by SOPROBRO on October 17, 2024, and was assigned CVE-2024-52502. This DOM-Based XSS vulnerability affects the WordPress ImbaChat plugin (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assessed with a CVSS v3.1 Base 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 requires contributor-level privileges to exploit and is classified under the OWASP Top 10 category A3: Injection (Patchstack).

Impact

The vulnerability could allow a malicious actor 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 (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

As of the latest reports, no official fix is available for this vulnerability. The issue affects ImbaChat versions through 3.1.4 (Patchstack).

Community reactions

An early warning was sent out to Patchstack customers on November 20, 2024, and the vulnerability was officially published by Patchstack on November 22, 2024 (Patchstack).

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