CVE-2024-3261

Public Exploit
Strong Testimonials < 3.1.12 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Description

The Strong Testimonials WordPress plugin before 3.1.12 does not validate and escape some of its Testimonial fields before outputting them back in a page/post, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. The attack requires a specific view to be performed

Category

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.06%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Strong Testimonials
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5a0d5922-eefc-48e1-9681-b63e420bb8b3/ third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-3261?
CVE-2024-3261 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-3261?
To fix CVE-2024-3261, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-3261 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2024-3261 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-3261?
CVE-2024-3261 affects Unknown Strong Testimonials.
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