Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Themify Post Type Builder (PTB)
CVE-2024-31365

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
WordPress
Status
Post Type Builder (ptb)
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 April 2024

Summary

The vulnerability in Themify's Post Type Builder (PTB) plugin arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) condition. This flaw potentially enables attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow unauthorized actions on behalf of users, compromising the security of user sessions and sensitive data. Affected are versions prior to 2.1.1 of the Post Type Builder plugin, necessitating urgent attention for patching and mitigation.

Affected Version(s)

Post Type Builder (PTB) < 2.1.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/themify-ptb...
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

Dave Jong (Patchstack)
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