CVE-2024-50468 WordPress Raptor Editor plugin <= 1.0.20 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
A DOM-based XSS vulnerability in the Raptor Editor WordPress plugin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-50468?
CVE-2024-50468 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in faceleg Raptor Editor, published on 28 Oct 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, 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 faceleg Raptor Editor wp-raptor allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Raptor Editor: from n/a through <= 1.0.20.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50468?
How do I fix CVE-2024-50468?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50468 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-2024-50468 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-50468 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pjhv-p74j-x696.