CVE-2024-2475: Media Library Assistant <= 3.13 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via mla_gallery Shortcode
The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's shortcodes in all versions up to, and including, 3.13 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-2475?
CVE-2024-2475 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2475?
To fix CVE-2024-2475, update the Media Library Assistant plugin to version 3.14 or later.
What versions of the Media Library Assistant plugin are affected by CVE-2024-2475?
CVE-2024-2475 affects all versions of the Media Library Assistant plugin up to and including version 3.13.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-2475?
CVE-2024-2475 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping.
Who is the vendor responsible for CVE-2024-2475?
The vendor responsible for CVE-2024-2475 is Media Library Assistant, developed by David Lingren.