Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in WordPress Importer
CVE-2024-30201

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
WordPress Importer
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 March 2024

What is CVE-2024-30201?

The vulnerability in the Xylus Themes WordPress Importer introduces a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) risk due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This flaw enables attackers to inject malicious scripts, which can be executed in the context of the user's browser. When exploited, the attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive user data or perform unauthorized actions on behalf of the user. This issue affects all versions up to 1.0.4, necessitating immediate attention for website operators utilizing this plugin.

Affected Version(s)

WordPress Importer <= 1.0.4

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-smart-im...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Dimas Maulana (Patchstack Alliance)
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