CVE-2024-3941 reCAPTCHA Jetpack <= 0.2.2 - Stored XSS via CSRF
Attackers can inject stored XSS payloads via CSRF, allowing admin account takeover in the reCAPTCHA Jetpack WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-3941?
CVE-2024-3941 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown reCAPTCHA Jetpack, published on 10 May 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The reCAPTCHA Jetpack WordPress plugin through 0.2.2 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged-in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3941?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bozdoz Recaptcha Jetpack.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3941?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3941 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-2024-3941 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-3941 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown reCAPTCHA Jetpack
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8c9g-w38h-qxj2.