CVE-2024-5284 WP Affiliate Platform < 6.5.1 - Stored XSS via CSRF
Attackers can inject stored XSS payloads via CSRF, allowing admin account takeover in the WP Affiliate Platform 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-2024-5284?
CVE-2024-5284 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown wp-affiliate-platform, published on 13 Jul 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
The wp-affiliate-platform WordPress plugin before 6.5.1 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5284?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tipsandtricks-Hq Wp Affiliate Platform.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5284?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5284 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-2024-5284 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-5284 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown wp-affiliate-platform
- CVE-2022-3898 WP Affiliate Platform <= 6.3.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
- CVE-2024-5287 WP Affiliate Platform < 6.5.1 - Profile Update via CSRF
- CVE-2024-5281 WP Affiliate Platform < 6.5.1 - Reflected XSS via Affiliate Editing
- CVE-2024-5282 WP Affiliate Platform < 6.5.1 - Reflected XSS via Registration Form
- CVE-2024-5283 WP Affiliate Platform < 6.5.1 - Reflected XSS via Lead Editing
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cqmh-x8qq-7fj3.