PT-2024-22167 · WordPress · Wp-Mpdf

Stealthcopter · Published 2024-03-21 · Updated 2025-02-14 · CVE-2024-27962

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions wp-mpdf versions 3.7.1 and earlier

Description The issue is related to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, also known as Cross-site Scripting, which allows Reflected XSS. This can be exploited by injecting malicious scripts into web pages.

Recommendations For wp-mpdf versions 3.7.1 and earlier, consider disabling the web page generation functionality until a patch is available. Restrict access to the affected module to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using user-inputted data in the generation of web pages until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-27962

Affected Products

Wp-Mpdf

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-27962 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-27962 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/74346 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/cracbot/status/1771321589079933263 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-mpdf/wordpress-wp-mpdf-plugin-3-7-1-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/111416 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1770884500890767557 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1770856073643131285 · Twitter Post