CVE-2024-1331 Team Members < 5.3.2 - Author+ Stored XSS
Authors can inject malicious scripts via shortcode attributes in the Team Members plugin, leading to stored XSS attacks.
- 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-2024-1331?
CVE-2024-1331 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Team Members, published on 18 Mar 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 Team Members WordPress plugin before 5.3.2 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the author role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1331?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpdarko Team Members.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1331?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1331 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-2024-1331 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-1331 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Team Members
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vhh4-7pjp-752m.