CVE-2024-49238 WordPress ADIF Log Search Widget plugin <= 1.0f - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users via the ADIF Log Search Widget plugin.
- 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-2024-49238?
CVE-2024-49238 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in emka73 ADIF Log Search Widget, published on 18 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 emka73 ADIF Log Search Widget adif-log-search-widget allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects ADIF Log Search Widget: from n/a through <= 1.0f.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-49238?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Dh9sb.dx-Info Adif Log Search Widget.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49238?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-49238 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-2024-49238 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-49238 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r8rv-v4v5-92v4.