CVE-2024-2234 Himer - Social Questions and Answers < 2.1.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Contributors can inject malicious scripts via post settings in the Himer WordPress theme, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2024-2234?
CVE-2024-2234 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Himer, published on 3 Jul 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 Himer WordPress theme before 2.1.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its Post settings, which could allow high privilege users such as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2234?
It affects 1 product.
Products include 2code Himer.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2234?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2234 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-2024-2234 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-2234 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Himer
- CVE-2024-2232 Himer - Social Questions and Answers < 2.1.3 - CSRF While Sending the Invites
- CVE-2024-2231 Himer - Social Questions and Answers < 2.1.1 - Subscriber+ Private Group Joining via IDOR
- CVE-2024-2040 Himer - Social Questions and Answers < 2.1.1 - Arbitrary Group Joining via CSRF
- CVE-2024-2233 Himer - Social Questions and Answers < 2.1.1 - Multiple CSRF on the Group Section
- CVE-2024-2235 Himer - Social Questions and Answers < 2.1.1 - Bypass Poll Voting Restrictions via CSRF
Sources
Also known as GHSA-69jw-gxcr-pxhc.