WordPress Yahoo! WebPlayer plugin <= 2.0.6 - CSRF to Stored XSS vulnerability
CVE-2024-53779

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Yahoo! Webplayer
Vendor
CVE Published:
2 December 2024

What is CVE-2024-53779?

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability has been identified in Yahoo! WebPlayer developed by Max Engel. This vulnerability enables an attacker to exploit the application and perform actions on behalf of the user, potentially leading to stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The issue affects all versions of Yahoo! WebPlayer up to and including 2.0.6, posing a significant risk for users. Effective mitigations should be implemented promptly to address this security concern, especially for those using the affected versions.

Affected Version(s)

Yahoo! WebPlayer <= 2.0.6

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/yahoo-me...
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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