CVE-2024-11727: NotificationX – Live Sales Notification, WooCommerce Sales Popup, FOMO, Social Proof, Announcement Banner & Floating Notification Top Bar <= 2.9.3 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The NotificationX – Live Sales Notification, WooCommerce Sales Popup, FOMO, Social Proof, Announcement Banner & Floating Notification Top Bar plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's content settings for notifications in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.3 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-2024-11727?
CVE-2024-11727 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through Stored Cross-Site Scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2024-11727?
To fix CVE-2024-11727, update the NotificationX plugin to version 2.9.4 or higher, which includes patches for this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-11727?
All users of the NotificationX plugin for WordPress versions up to 2.9.3 are affected by CVE-2024-11727.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-11727?
CVE-2024-11727 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability that can allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into user notifications.
When was CVE-2024-11727 disclosed?
CVE-2024-11727 was disclosed in 2024 following the identification of the vulnerability in the NotificationX plugin.