Reflected XSS Vulnerability in User Password Reset
CVE-2024-51714

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
User Password Reset
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 November 2024

What is CVE-2024-51714?

A reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the User Password Reset plugin developed by Syed Umair Hussain Shah. This vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a user's browser. This can lead to unauthorized data access and can compromise the integrity of user sessions. It is crucial for users of affected versions of the plugin to apply security patches and updates promptly to mitigate this security risk.

Affected Version(s)

User Password Reset <= 1.0

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/user-passwo...
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

SOPROBRO (Patchstack Alliance)
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CVE-2024-51714 : Reflected XSS Vulnerability in User Password Reset