CVE-2024-0662: XSS
The FancyBox for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via admin settings in versions 3.0.2 to 3.3.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfilteredhtml has been disabled.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-0662?
The severity of CVE-2024-0662 is considered high due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting by authenticated attackers.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-0662?
CVE-2024-0662 affects FancyBox for WordPress plugin versions 3.0.2 to 3.3.3 installed on WordPress sites.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0662?
To fix CVE-2024-0662, update the FancyBox for WordPress plugin to the latest version available beyond 3.3.3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-0662?
CVE-2024-0662 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability resulting from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping.
Can attackers exploit CVE-2024-0662 without admin access?
No, CVE-2024-0662 requires authenticated attackers to have administrator-level permissions to exploit the vulnerability.