CVE-2024-52487 WordPress Ultimate Classified Listings plugin <= 1.7 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts into the Ultimate Classified Listings plugin, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.

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-2024-52487?

CVE-2024-52487 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in webcodingplace Ultimate Classified Listings, published on 2 Dec 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 webcodingplace Ultimate Classified Listings ultimate-classified-listings allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Ultimate Classified Listings: from n/a through <= 1.7.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-52487?

How do I fix CVE-2024-52487?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-52487 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-2024-52487 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-52487 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wm7m-wv4x-65rq.

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