CVE-2024-43300 WordPress Movie Database plugin <= 1.0.11 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Stored XSS in Movie Database plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
- 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-2024-43300?
CVE-2024-43300 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Bert Movie Database, published on 18 Oct 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Bert Movie Database movie-database allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Movie Database: from n/a through <= 1.0.11.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43300?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Heimkino-Praxis Movie Database.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43300?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43300 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-2024-43300 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43300 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5qw9-r654-q6hr.