CVE-2024-10117: WP Crowdfunding <= 2.1.11 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via wpcf_donate Shortcode
The WP Crowdfunding plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's wpcfdonate shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.11 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-10117?
CVE-2024-10117 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10117?
To fix CVE-2024-10117, update the WP Crowdfunding plugin to version 2.1.12 or later.
What specific versions of WP Crowdfunding are affected by CVE-2024-10117?
CVE-2024-10117 affects all versions of the WP Crowdfunding plugin up to and including version 2.1.11.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-10117?
CVE-2024-10117 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What causes the vulnerability CVE-2024-10117?
CVE-2024-10117 is caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes in the plugin's wpcf_donate shortcode.