CVE-2024-12800: IP Based Login < 2.4.1 - Admin+ Stored XSS
The IP Based Login WordPress plugin before 2.4.1 does not sanitise values when importing, 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-2024-12800?
CVE-2024-12800 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-12800?
To fix CVE-2024-12800, update the IP Based Login WordPress plugin to version 2.4.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-12800?
CVE-2024-12800 affects users of the IP Based Login WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.4.1.
What type of attack can CVE-2024-12800 facilitate?
CVE-2024-12800 can facilitate Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks by allowing high privilege users to import unsanitized values.
Is CVE-2024-12800 a concern in multisite setups?
Yes, CVE-2024-12800 is a concern in multisite setups where unfiltered HTML is disallowed.