What is the severity of CVE-2024-2867?

CVE-2024-2867 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2867?

To fix CVE-2024-2867, update the ProfilePress plugin to version 4.15.5 or later, which contains the necessary security patches.

Who is affected by CVE-2024-2867?

CVE-2024-2867 affects all versions of the ProfilePress plugin for WordPress up to and including version 4.15.4.

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2024-2867?

The vulnerability in CVE-2024-2867 allows for stored cross-site scripting due to insufficient input sanitization of the 'title' parameter.

Can exploitation of CVE-2024-2867 lead to data theft?

Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-2867 can lead to data theft or unauthorized access to user information through stored cross-site scripting.

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CVE-2024-2867

medium

6.4

CWE

20 79

2/5/2024

3/2/2025

CVE-2024-2867: Input Validation

First published: Thu May 02 2024(Updated: )

The Paid Membership Plugin, Ecommerce, User Registration Form, Login Form, User Profile & Restrict Content – ProfilePress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘title’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.15.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or above, 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
Properfraction Profilepress	<4.15.5
WordPress ProfileGrid	<=4.15.4

Remedy

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3061186%40wp-user-avatar%2Ftrunk&old=3053353%40wp-user-avatar%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

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What is the severity of CVE-2024-2867?
CVE-2024-2867 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2867?
To fix CVE-2024-2867, update the ProfilePress plugin to version 4.15.5 or later, which contains the necessary security patches.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-2867?
CVE-2024-2867 affects all versions of the ProfilePress plugin for WordPress up to and including version 4.15.4.
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2024-2867?
The vulnerability in CVE-2024-2867 allows for stored cross-site scripting due to insufficient input sanitization of the 'title' parameter.
Can exploitation of CVE-2024-2867 lead to data theft?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-2867 can lead to data theft or unauthorized access to user information through stored cross-site scripting.

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