CVE-2024-12273: Calculated Fields Form < 5.2.62 - Admin+ Stored XSS
The Calculated Fields Form WordPress plugin before 5.2.62 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-12273?
CVE-2024-12273 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-12273?
To fix CVE-2024-12273, update the Calculated Fields Form WordPress plugin to version 5.2.62 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-12273?
CVE-2024-12273 affects users of the Calculated Fields Form WordPress plugin prior to version 5.2.62.
What type of attack can CVE-2024-12273 facilitate?
CVE-2024-12273 can facilitate Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks that target high privilege users.
Can CVE-2024-12273 occur even with 'unfiltered_html' capability disallowed?
Yes, CVE-2024-12273 can occur even when the 'unfiltered_html' capability is disallowed for users.