CVE-2024-6224 Send email only on Reply to My Comment <= 1.0.6 - Stored XSS via CSRF

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Attackers can inject stored XSS payloads via CSRF, allowing admin account takeover in the Send email only on Reply to My Comment plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-6224?

CVE-2024-6224 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Send email only on Reply to My Comment, published on 30 Jul 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Send email only on Reply to My Comment WordPress plugin through 1.0.6 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-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6224?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Yasirwazir Send Email Only on Reply to My Comment.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6224?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6224 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-2024-6224 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6224 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-579f-f345-5j7p.

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