CVE-2024-3587 Cross-site scripting in Premium Portfolio Features for Phlox theme
Authenticated contributors can inject arbitrary scripts via Grid Portfolios widget, leading to stored XSS execution for other users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-3587?
CVE-2024-3587 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in averta Premium Portfolio Features for Phlox theme, published on 16 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Premium Portfolio Features for Phlox theme plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Grid Portfolios Widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.3.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3587?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Averta Auxinportfolio.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3587?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3587 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-2024-3587 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-3587 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in averta Premium Portfolio Features for Phlox theme
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mm3h-cmqv-736j.