CVE-2024-10038 WP-Strava <= 2.12.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Administrators can inject arbitrary scripts into WP-Strava settings, affecting multi-site or restricted HTML installations.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-10038?

CVE-2024-10038 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in cmanon WP-Strava, published on 13 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The WP-Strava plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in all versions up to, and including, 2.12.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Weakness: CWE-80

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10038?

How do I fix CVE-2024-10038?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10038 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2024-10038 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10038 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5w7w-x467-8495.

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