CVE-2024-5713 if-so < 1.8.0.4 - Reflected XSS

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in If-So WordPress plugin allows attackers to execute scripts in victim browsers via unescaped request URI.

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-2024-5713?

CVE-2024-5713 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown If-So Dynamic Content Personalization, 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 If-So Dynamic Content Personalization WordPress plugin before 1.8.0.4 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5713?

It affects 1 product.

Products include If-So If-So.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5713?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5713 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-2024-5713 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-5713 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fgr7-28x3-54q4.

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