CVE-2024-43951 WordPress Tempera theme <= 1.8.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts into the Tempera theme, potentially stealing user data or hijacking sessions.

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-2024-43951?

CVE-2024-43951 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in CryoutCreations Tempera, published on 29 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 (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CryoutCreations Tempera allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Tempera: from n/a through 1.8.2.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43951?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cryoutcreations Tempera.

How do I fix CVE-2024-43951?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43951 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-2024-43951 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-43951 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wh5v-48m2-2wp8.

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