CVE-2024-24874 WordPress Polls CP plugin <= 1.0.71 - Content Injection vulnerability
An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the CP Polls plugin, potentially executing code in the context of other users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-24874?
CVE-2024-24874 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in CodePeople CP Polls, published on 17 May 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in CodePeople CP Polls allows Code Injection.This issue affects CP Polls: from n/a through 1.0.71.
Weakness: CWE-80
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24874?
How do I fix CVE-2024-24874?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-24874 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-2024-24874 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24874 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g5h8-25hr-rhch.