CVE-2024-51707 WordPress WP Visual Adverts plugin <= 2.3.0 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via reflected XSS in the WP Visual Adverts 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-2024-51707?
CVE-2024-51707 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in WebCodin WP Visual Adverts, published on 9 Nov 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 WebCodin WP Visual Adverts wp-visual-adverts allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Visual Adverts: from n/a through <= 2.3.0.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-51707?
How do I fix CVE-2024-51707?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-51707 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-2024-51707 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-51707 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rwq2-6j2w-whqx.