CVE-2024-4090: My Sticky Bar < 2.7.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS
First published: Thu Aug 01 2024(Updated: )
The Floating Notification Bar, Sticky Menu on Scroll, Announcement Banner, and Sticky Header for Any WordPress plugin before 2.7.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| <2.7.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-4090?
CVE-2024-4090 has a high severity due to potential Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4090?
To fix CVE-2024-4090, update the My Sticky Bar plugin to version 2.7.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-4090?
CVE-2024-4090 affects users of the My Sticky Bar plugin on WordPress versions prior to 2.7.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-4090?
CVE-2024-4090 is classified as a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What can attackers do with CVE-2024-4090?
Attackers can perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks, potentially compromising user sessions and data.
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