CVE-2024-38673 WordPress Multisite Content Copier/Updater plugin <= 1.5.0 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in WordPress Multisite Content Copier/Updater allows attackers to execute scripts in victim browsers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-38673?

CVE-2024-38673 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Obtain Infotech Multisite Content Copier/Updater, published on 20 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Obtain Infotech Multisite Content Copier/Updater allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Multisite Content Copier/Updater: from n/a through 1.5.0.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-38673?

How do I fix CVE-2024-38673?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-38673 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-2024-38673 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-38673 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g5jm-r5mc-32gv.

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