CVE-2024-1070: SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle <= 1.58.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the features attribute in all versions up to, and including, 1.58.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-1070?
CVE-2024-1070 has a medium severity level due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1070?
To fix CVE-2024-1070, update the SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle plugin to version 1.58.3 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-1070?
Authenticated users with contributor access or higher can exploit CVE-2024-1070, affecting any WordPress site using vulnerable plugin versions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-1070?
CVE-2024-1070 is classified as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What versions of the SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle are vulnerable to CVE-2024-1070?
All versions of the SiteOrigin Widgets Bundle plugin up to and including 1.58.2 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-1070.