CVE-2024-5440

Public Exploit

If-So Dynamic Content Personalization < 1.8.0.3 - Contributor+ Shortcode Stored XSS

Description

The If-So Dynamic Content Personalization WordPress plugin before 1.8.0.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

5.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.03%

Affected: Unknown If-So Dynamic Content Personalization

References

Link	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/52fdc271-96f2-4e25-9df2-29a3ce06328c/	vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-5440?: CVE-2024-5440 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-5440?: To fix CVE-2024-5440, 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-2024-5440 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2024-5440 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-2024-5440?: CVE-2024-5440 affects Unknown If-So Dynamic Content Personalization.

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