CVE-2024-2697: Swift Framework < 2024.0.0 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode

Published May 17, 2024
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Updated

The socialdriver-framework WordPress plugin before 2024.0.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

Affected Software

2 affected components
SocialDriver Framework<2024.0.0
Swiftideas Swift Framework Wordpress<2024.0.0

Event History

May 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-2697?

The severity of CVE-2024-2697 is considered medium due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-2697?

To fix CVE-2024-2697, update the Socialdriver Framework WordPress plugin to version 2024.0.0 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-2697?

CVE-2024-2697 affects users of the Socialdriver Framework WordPress plugin versions before 2024.0.0.

4

What kind of attack does CVE-2024-2697 allow?

CVE-2024-2697 allows users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

5

How does CVE-2024-2697 exploit WordPress?

CVE-2024-2697 exploits WordPress by not validating and escaping shortcode attributes before outputting them.

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