PT-2024-23246 · Unknown · Buddyforms

Dimas Maulana · Published 2024-03-26 · Updated 2025-11-26 · CVE-2024-30198

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions BuddyForms versions prior to 2.8.6

Description The issue is related to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, also known as Cross-site Scripting, allowing Reflected XSS. This enables an attacker to inject malicious scripts into a website, potentially leading to unauthorized actions on behalf of the user.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.8.6, update to version 2.8.6 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting user input to prevent malicious script injection until a patch is applied.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-30198

Affected Products

Buddyforms

References · 5

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/buddyforms/wordpress-buddyforms-plugin-2-8-5-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-30198 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-30198 · Vendor Advisory
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1772875586618188153 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/144072 · Telegram Post