CVE-2024-29812: WordPress ReviewX plugin <= 1.6.22 - 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 ReviewX allows Stored XSS.This issue affects ReviewX: from n/a through 1.6.22.

Affected Software

3 affected components
WPDeveloper Reviewx Wordpress<=1.6.22
ReviewX ReviewX<=1.6.22
WordPress ReviewX plugin<=1.6.22

Remediation

Information

Update to 1.6.23 or a higher version.

Event History

Mar 27, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:09 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:09 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-29812?

CVE-2024-29812 has been identified as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting ReviewX versions up to 1.6.22.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-29812?

To mitigate CVE-2024-29812, update ReviewX to the latest version beyond 1.6.22.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-29812?

CVE-2024-29812 affects users of ReviewX as well as the ReviewX plugin for WordPress up to version 1.6.22.

4

What types of attacks can CVE-2024-29812 enable?

CVE-2024-29812 can allow attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of a user’s browser, potentially leading to data theft or user impersonation.

5

What steps should I take if I cannot immediately update my ReviewX installation due to CVE-2024-29812?

If an immediate update is not possible, consider disabling the plugin or implementing web application firewalls to help filter out malicious requests related to CVE-2024-29812.

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