CVE-2024-49220 WordPress Cookie Scanner plugin <= 1.1 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability
A CSRF vulnerability in the WordPress Cookie Scanner plugin allows attackers to inject stored XSS payloads, potentially leading to code execution or session hijacking.
- 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-2024-49220?
CVE-2024-49220 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nikel Cookie Scanner, published on 17 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
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Nikel Cookie Scanner cookie-scanner allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Cookie Scanner: from n/a through <= 1.1.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-49220?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cookie-Scanner Cookie Scanner.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49220?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-49220 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-49220 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-49220 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2239-h2rh-5fp9.