CVE-2024-49660 WordPress Campus Explorer Widget plugin <= 1.4 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Reflected XSS in Campus Explorer Widget allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
- 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-2024-49660?
CVE-2024-49660 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in CampusExplorer Campus Explorer Widget, published on 29 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 CampusExplorer Campus Explorer Widget campus-explorer-widget allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Campus Explorer Widget: from n/a through <= 1.4.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-49660?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Campusexplorer Widget.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49660?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-49660 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-2024-49660 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-49660 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mqmh-wfj6-f3xm.