CVE-2024-47356 WordPress Create theme <= 2.9.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

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

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-2024-47356?

CVE-2024-47356 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in catchthemes Create, published on 6 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 catchthemes Create create allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Create: from n/a through <= 2.9.1.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47356?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Catchthemes Create.

How do I fix CVE-2024-47356?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-47356 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-2024-47356 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47356 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wg7r-gg2h-7xwx.

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