CVE-2024-51825 WordPress Alert Me! plugin <= 0.4.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser via DOM-based XSS in the Alert Me! WordPress plugin.
- 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-2024-51825?
CVE-2024-51825 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in crissoca Alert Me!, published on 19 Nov 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 crissoca Alert Me! alert-me allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Alert Me!: from n/a through <= 0.4.0.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-51825?
How do I fix CVE-2024-51825?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-51825 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-2024-51825 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-51825 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w95f-w4vg-jw2g.