CVE-2024-10891 Save as PDF Plugin by Pdfcrowd <= 4.2.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via shortcode attributes, leading to script execution when users view affected pages.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-10891?
CVE-2024-10891 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Save as PDF Plugin by PDFCrowd, published on 20 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Save as PDF Plugin by Pdfcrowd plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'save_as_pdf_pdfcrowd' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10891?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pdfcrowd Save as Pdf.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10891?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10891 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-2024-10891 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10891 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Save as PDF Plugin by PDFCrowd
- CVE-2024-35649 WordPress Save as PDF Plugin by Pdfcrowd plugin <= 3.2.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-37549 WordPress Save as PDF plugin by Pdfcrowd plugin <= 4.0.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2023-40668 WordPress Save as PDF plugin by Pdfcrowd Plugin <= 2.16.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2024-3062 Save as PDF by Pdfcrowd < 3.2.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS
- CVE-2023-5971 Save as PDF < 3.2.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mgxx-v5wq-f4gr.