Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Repuso Plugin for WordPress

CVE-2024-13351

Summary

The Repuso plugin for WordPress contains a vulnerability due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping on the 'rw_image_badge1' shortcode. This flaw affects all versions up to and including 5.20, allowing authenticated users with contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary scripts into pages. When users access these pages, their browsers execute the injected scripts, potentially compromising the integrity of the website and putting user data at risk. Website owners should take immediate action to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability by updating to the latest version and implementing security best practices.

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