CVE-2024-3677 Ultimate 410 Gone Status Code <= 1.1.4 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Authenticated contributors can inject arbitrary scripts into 410 status pages, 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-2024-3677?
CVE-2024-3677 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in tinyweb Ultimate 410 Gone Status Code, published on 2 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Ultimate 410 Gone Status Code plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 410 entries in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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-2024-3677?
How do I fix CVE-2024-3677?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3677 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-2024-3677 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-3677 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5vqv-mx2f-2pj2.