CVE-2024-27192 WordPress Configure SMTP Plugin <= 3.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via reflected XSS in the Configure SMTP WordPress plugin.
- 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-2024-27192?
CVE-2024-27192 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Scott Reilly Configure SMTP, published on 15 Mar 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
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Scott Reilly Configure SMTP allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Configure SMTP: from n/a through 3.1.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27192?
How do I fix CVE-2024-27192?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27192 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-2024-27192 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-27192 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3v79-p2r2-6744.