PT-2024-28129 · WordPress · Wp Announcement

Rayhan Ramdhany Hanaputra · Published 2024-07-20 · Updated 2024-07-22 · CVE-2024-38685

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WP Announcement versions 2.0.8 and earlier

Description The issue is related to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, also known as Cross-site Scripting (XSS). This allows for Stored XSS attacks.

Recommendations For versions 2.0.8 and earlier, update to a version later than 2.0.8 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting user input in the WP Announcement plugin to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-38685

Affected Products

Wp Announcement

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38685 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/86851 · Telegram Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/sp-announcement/wordpress-wp-announcement-plugin-2-0-8-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note