PT-2024-34861 · Unknown · User Password Reset

Soprobro · Published 2024-11-09 · Updated 2024-11-12 · CVE-2024-51714

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 Syed Umair Hussain Shah User Password Reset versions n/a through 1.0

Description The issue is related to Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation, also known as Cross-site Scripting (XSS). This allows for Reflected XSS in the User Password Reset component.

Recommendations For versions n/a through 1.0, update the User Password Reset component to prevent Reflected XSS attacks. As a temporary workaround, consider validating and sanitizing all user input to prevent malicious code injection until a patch is available. Restrict access to the User Password Reset feature to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-51714

Affected Products

User Password Reset

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-51714 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1855225660475941148 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/10338 · Telegram Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/user-password-reset/vulnerability/wordpress-user-password-reset-plugin-1-0-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/user-password-reset/wordpress-user-password-reset-plugin-1-0-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://t.me/latest_high_impact_cve/1484 · Telegram Post