CVE-2024-29819 WordPress WPFront Notification Bar plugin <= 3.3.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Stored XSS in WPFront Notification Bar allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-29819?

CVE-2024-29819 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Syam Mohan WPFront Notification Bar, published on 27 Mar 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, 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 Syam Mohan WPFront Notification Bar allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WPFront Notification Bar: from n/a through 3.3.2.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29819?

How do I fix CVE-2024-29819?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29819 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-2024-29819 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-29819 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w4h4-hxwp-c4rm.

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