CVE-2024-29804: WordPress Fancy Comments WordPress plugin <= 1.2.14 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Mar 27, 2024
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Team Heateor Fancy Comments WordPress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Fancy Comments WordPress: from n/a through 1.2.14.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Heateor Fancy Comments WordPress<=1.2.14
Team Heateor Fancy Comments<=1.2.14
WordPress Fancy Comments WordPress plugin<=1.2.14

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Team Heateor Fancy Comments WordPress to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.2.15

Event History

Mar 27, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:16 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:16 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Apr 1, 58713
Event
via FIRST·04:31 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-29804?

CVE-2024-29804 has a medium severity level due to its potential for exploitation via stored XSS attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-29804?

To fix CVE-2024-29804, update the Fancy Comments WordPress plugin to the latest version above 1.2.14.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-29804?

CVE-2024-29804 is classified as a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Fancy Comments WordPress plugin.

4

Which versions of the software are affected by CVE-2024-29804?

CVE-2024-29804 affects versions of Fancy Comments WordPress from n/a up to and including 1.2.14.

5

Can CVE-2024-29804 lead to data theft?

Yes, CVE-2024-29804 can potentially lead to data theft as it allows attackers to execute malicious scripts in a user's browser.

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