CVE-2024-3753: Hostel < 1.1.5.3 - Reflected XSS
First published: Sat Jul 13 2024(Updated: )
The Hostel WordPress plugin before 1.1.5.3 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WordPress Hostel plugin | <1.1.5.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-3753?
CVE-2024-3753 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on high privilege users.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3753?
To fix CVE-2024-3753, update the Hostel WordPress plugin to version 1.1.5.3 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-3753?
CVE-2024-3753 affects users of the Hostel WordPress plugin prior to version 1.1.5.3.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-3753?
CVE-2024-3753 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What are the potential risks associated with CVE-2024-3753?
The risks associated with CVE-2024-3753 include the possibility of attackers executing scripts in the context of high privilege user sessions.
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