CVE-2024-54265 WordPress Barcode Scanner and Inventory manager plugin <= 1.6.6 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in Barcode Scanner plugin allows attackers to inject scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

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-2024-54265?

CVE-2024-54265 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Dmitry V. (CEO of "UKR Solution") Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager, published on 13 Dec 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 Dmitry V. (CEO of "UKR Solution") Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager barcode-scanner-lite-pos-to-manage-products-inventory-and-orders allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Barcode Scanner with Inventory & Order Manager: from n/a through <= 1.6.6.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54265?

How do I fix CVE-2024-54265?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54265 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-2024-54265 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-54265 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g484-4fg8-w2qw.

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