CVE-2024-2101 WordPress Plugin Salon Booking System < 9.6.3 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 5.7 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts via the Mobile Phone field, leading to admin session hijacking when the admin views the Customers page.

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

What is CVE-2024-2101?

CVE-2024-2101 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Salon booking system, published on 17 Apr 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Salon booking system WordPress plugin before 9.6.3 does not properly sanitize and escape the 'Mobile Phone' field when booking an appointment, allowing customers to conduct Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. The payload gets triggered when an admin visits the 'Customers' page and the malicious script is executed in the admin context.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2101?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Salonbookingsystem Salon Booking System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2101?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2101 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-2024-2101 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-2101 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4xpx-694q-f2wv.

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