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CVE-2024-29790 WordPress Squirrly SEO plugin <= 12.3.16 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in user browsers via reflected XSS in the Squirrly SEO 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-2024-29790?

CVE-2024-29790 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO, published on 27 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 Squirrly SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO: from n/a through 12.3.16.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29790?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Squirrly Seo Plugin by Squirrly Seo.

How do I fix CVE-2024-29790?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29790 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-2024-29790 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29790 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8mp7-25cp-m483.

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