CVE-2024-34546 WordPress Sticky Social Link plugin <= 2.0.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
An attacker can inject malicious scripts via DOM-based XSS in the Sticky Social Link plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2024-34546?
CVE-2024-34546 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Habibur Rahman Sticky Social Link, published on 8 May 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 Habibur Rahman Sticky Social Link sticky-social-link allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Sticky Social Link: from n/a through <= 2.0.1.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34546?
How do I fix CVE-2024-34546?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34546 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-2024-34546 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34546 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wq56-88x3-qc5r.