CVE-2024-11431: Ragic Shortcode <= 1.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The Ragic Shortcode plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'ragic' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.2 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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What is the severity of CVE-2024-11431?
CVE-2024-11431 is rated as high severity due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11431?
To fix CVE-2024-11431, update the Ragic Shortcode plugin to version 1.3 or higher, which addresses the vulnerability.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2024-11431?
CVE-2024-11431 affects all versions of the Ragic Shortcode plugin up to and including version 1.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-11431?
CVE-2024-11431 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts.
Who is impacted by CVE-2024-11431?
WordPress users utilizing the Ragic Shortcode plugin versions 1.2 and below are impacted by CVE-2024-11431.