CVE-2024-1794: XSS
First published: Tue Apr 09 2024(Updated: )
The Forminator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via an uploaded file (e.g. 3gpp file) in all versions up to, and including, 1.29.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Forminator | <=1.29.1 | |
| Forminator | <=1.29.1 | |
| Forminator | <=1.29.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-1794?
CVE-2024-1794 has a medium severity level due to its potential for triggering Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1794?
To fix CVE-2024-1794, update the Forminator plugin to version 1.29.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-1794?
CVE-2024-1794 affects all versions of the Forminator plugin for WordPress up to and including version 1.29.0.
Can an attacker exploit CVE-2024-1794 remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-1794 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers remotely through the upload of malicious files.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-1794?
CVE-2024-1794 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping.
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