CVE-2024-4096 Responsive Tabs <= 4.0.8 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Contributors can inject malicious scripts via tab settings, leading to stored XSS attacks against site visitors.
- 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-2024-4096?
CVE-2024-4096 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Responsive Tabs, published on 30 Jul 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Responsive Tabs WordPress plugin through 4.0.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its Tab settings, which could allow high privilege users such as Contributors and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4096?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpdarko Responsive Tabs.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4096?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4096 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-2024-4096 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-4096 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Responsive Tabs
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4c34-f6qc-56qv.