Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in WordPress Meta Data and Taxonomies Filter
CVE-2024-50451

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Mdtf
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 October 2024

What is CVE-2024-50451?

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Meta Data and Taxonomies Filter (MDTF) for WordPress, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts that get executed when users visit compromised web pages. This vulnerability affects versions from 'n/a' up to 1.3.3.4, exposing users to potential data theft or session hijacking through the exploitation of improper input handling during web page generation.

Affected Version(s)

MDTF 0 <= 1.3.3.4

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-meta-...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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