CVE-2024-31121 WordPress HeartThis plugin <= 0.1.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A contributor can inject malicious scripts into the HeartThis WordPress plugin, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.

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-2024-31121?

CVE-2024-31121 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in WP Site Care HeartThis, published on 31 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

Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in HeartThis <= 0.1.0 versions.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31121?

How do I fix CVE-2024-31121?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31121 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-2024-31121 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31121 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-995q-chvg-c7ph.

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