CVE-2024-3944: WP To Do <= 1.3.0 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Task Comments
The WP To Do plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Comment in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfilteredhtml has been disabled.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-3944?
CVE-2024-3944 has a high severity due to the potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-3944?
CVE-2024-3944 affects all versions of the WP To Do plugin for WordPress up to and including 1.3.0.
How do I fix CVE-2024-3944?
To fix CVE-2024-3944, upgrade the WP To Do plugin to version 1.3.1 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-3944?
CVE-2024-3944 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability.
What causes CVE-2024-3944?
CVE-2024-3944 is caused by insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in the WP To Do plugin.