Reflected XSS Vulnerability in Jon Lorang Library Bookshelves
CVE-2024-52453

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Library Bookshelves
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 December 2024

What is CVE-2024-52453?

A vulnerability exists in the Library Bookshelves plugin by Jon Lorang that allows for Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks. This flaw occurs due to improper neutralization of user input during web page generation, enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts. Affected versions include Library Bookshelves 5.8 and earlier, which may expose users to reflected XSS attacks, put their data at risk, and compromise the integrity of the website. It is critical for users to implement security measures to mitigate this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Library Bookshelves <= 5.8

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/library-...
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

Mika (Patchstack Alliance)
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