CVE-2024-24836 WordPress GDPR Data Request Form Plugin <= 1.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Stored XSS in GDPR Data Request Form plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- 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-2024-24836?
CVE-2024-24836 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Audrasjb GDPR Data Request Form, published on 8 Feb 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
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Audrasjb GDPR Data Request Form allows Stored XSS.This issue affects GDPR Data Request Form: from n/a through 1.6.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24836?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Whodunit Gdpr Data Request Form.
How do I fix CVE-2024-24836?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-24836 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-2024-24836 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24836 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9h66-72rx-4cp4.