CVE-2024-13851: Modal Portfolio <= 1.7.4.2 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
The Modal Portfolio plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.4.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access 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-2024-13851?
The severity of CVE-2024-13851 is high due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-13851?
To fix CVE-2024-13851, update the Modal Portfolio plugin to version 1.7.4.3 or above.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-13851?
Authenticated users with Administrator-level access and above are affected by CVE-2024-13851.
What causes CVE-2024-13851?
CVE-2024-13851 is caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the Modal Portfolio plugin.
Which versions of the Modal Portfolio plugin are vulnerable to CVE-2024-13851?
All versions of the Modal Portfolio plugin up to and including 1.7.4.2 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-13851.