CVE-2024-33953 WordPress Adventure Journal theme <= 1.7.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into the Adventure Journal WordPress theme, potentially compromising user sessions and 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-2024-33953?
CVE-2024-33953 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Matt van Andel Adventure Journal, published on 2 May 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 Matt van Andel Adventure Journal allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Adventure Journal: from n/a through 1.7.2.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-33953?
How do I fix CVE-2024-33953?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-33953 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-2024-33953 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-33953 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-48hg-jgx7-3qf5.