CVE-2024-51889 WordPress Fancy User List plugin <= 3.1 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into the Fancy User List plugin, potentially stealing user sessions or executing code in victim browsers.
- 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-2024-51889?
CVE-2024-51889 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in GeroNikolov Fancy User List, 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 GeroNikolov Fancy User List fancy-user-listing allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Fancy User List: from n/a through <= 3.1.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-51889?
How do I fix CVE-2024-51889?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-51889 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-2024-51889 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-51889 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8xx7-6q95-5vcp.