CVE-2024-24717 WordPress Beds24 Online Booking Plugin <= 2.0.23 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Stored XSS in Beds24 Online Booking plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or site defacement.

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

What is CVE-2024-24717?

CVE-2024-24717 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mark Kinchin Beds24 Online Booking, published on 10 Feb 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Mark Kinchin Beds24 Online Booking allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Beds24 Online Booking: from n/a through 2.0.23.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24717?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Beds24 Online Booking.

How do I fix CVE-2024-24717?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-24717 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-2024-24717 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24717 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5mw4-48mm-4hwr.

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