CVE-2024-47322 WordPress WP Timeline plugin <= 3.6.7 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users via the WP Timeline plugin, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-47322?
CVE-2024-47322 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ex-Themes WP Timeline – Vertical and Horizontal timeline plugin, published on 6 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, 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 Ex-Themes WP Timeline – Vertical and Horizontal timeline plugin wp-timelines allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Timeline – Vertical and Horizontal timeline plugin: from n/a through <= 3.6.7.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47322?
How do I fix CVE-2024-47322?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-47322 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-2024-47322 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47322 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m9j5-2vc8-3r2c.