PT-2024-30485 · E2Pdf · E2Pdf

Lvt-Tholv2K · Published 2024-08-18 · Updated 2024-09-12 · CVE-2024-43318

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions e2pdf versions 1.25.05 and earlier

Description The issue is related to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, also known as Cross-site Scripting (XSS) or Stored XSS. This allows for the storage of malicious scripts in a website, which can then be executed by other users, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or data theft. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified. There is no information provided about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations For versions 1.25.05 and earlier, update to version 1.25.11 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the e2pdf plugin until the update is applied. Avoid using the plugin for generating web pages that involve user input until the issue is resolved.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-43318

Affected Products

E2Pdf

References · 10

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43318 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-43318 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1825178464107852068 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/91066 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1825214200198689151 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/94366 · Telegram Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/e2pdf/wordpress-e2pdf-export-to-pdf-tool-for-wordpress-plugin-1-25-05-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/3461 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/transilienceai/status/1827661138923814946 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/e2pdf/vulnerability/wordpress-e2pdf-export-to-pdf-tool-for-wordpress-plugin-1-25-05-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note