CVE-2024-29116 WordPress WooThumbs for WooCommerce by Iconic plugin <= 5.5.3 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in user browsers via reflected XSS in the WooThumbs for WooCommerce 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-2024-29116?
CVE-2024-29116 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in IconicWP WooThumbs for WooCommerce by Iconic, published on 19 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 IconicWP WooThumbs for WooCommerce by Iconic allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WooThumbs for WooCommerce by Iconic: from n/a through 5.5.3.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29116?
How do I fix CVE-2024-29116?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29116 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-2024-29116 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29116 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hjvc-27rw-p78j.