CVE-2024-30450 Cross-site scripting in OpenStreetMap for Gutenberg and WPBakery Page Builder (formerly Visual Composer)

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A stored XSS vulnerability in the OpenStreetMap for Gutenberg and WPBakery Page Builder plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts.

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

What is CVE-2024-30450?

CVE-2024-30450 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Step-Byte-Service GmbH OpenStreetMap for Gutenberg and WPBakery Page Builder (formerly Visual Composer), published on 29 Mar 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, 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 Step-Byte-Service GmbH OpenStreetMap for Gutenberg and WPBakery Page Builder (formerly Visual Composer) allows Stored XSS.This issue affects OpenStreetMap for Gutenberg and WPBakery Page Builder (formerly Visual Composer): from n/a through 1.1.1.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-30450?

How do I fix CVE-2024-30450?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-30450 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-2024-30450 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-30450 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m26f-2hcm-4fw2.

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