CVE-2024-43349 WordPress All Bootstrap Blocks plugin <= 1.3.19 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users via the All Bootstrap Blocks plugin.

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

What is CVE-2024-43349?

CVE-2024-43349 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in all_bootstrap_blocks All Bootstrap Blocks, published on 18 Aug 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, 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 all_bootstrap_blocks All Bootstrap Blocks all-bootstrap-blocks.This issue affects All Bootstrap Blocks: from n/a through <= 1.3.19.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43349?

How do I fix CVE-2024-43349?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43349 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-2024-43349 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43349 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5582-pxg5-673c.

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