CVE-2024-2444: Inline Related Posts < 3.5.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Published Apr 6, 2024
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Updated

The Inline Related Posts WordPress plugin before 3.5.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as Admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfilteredhtml is disallowed

Affected Software

2 affected components
WordPress Inline Related Posts<3.5.0
Data443 Inline Related Posts Wordpress<3.5.0

Event History

Apr 6, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 AM
DescriptionSeverity

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-2444?

CVE-2024-2444 is classified as a vulnerability that could allow Cross-Site Scripting attacks, posing significant risks especially to high privilege users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-2444?

To fix CVE-2024-2444, you should update the Inline Related Posts plugin to version 3.5.0 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-2444?

CVE-2024-2444 affects users of the Inline Related Posts WordPress plugin versions prior to 3.5.0.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2024-2444 enable?

CVE-2024-2444 enables Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks due to insufficient sanitisation and escaping of plugin settings.

5

Can unfiltered_html settings mitigate CVE-2024-2444?

No, CVE-2024-2444 can be exploited even when the unfiltered_html setting is disallowed for users.

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