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1 vulnerability by wpseahorse
CVE-2024-12408 (GCVE-0-2024-12408)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-12-21 09:23 – Updated: 2024-12-28 00:49
VLAI?
Summary
The WP on AWS plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via $_POST data in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wpseahorse | WP on AWS |
Affected:
* , ≤ 5.2.1
(semver)
|
Credits
Dale Mavers
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