What is the severity of CVE-2024-43149?

CVE-2024-43149 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2024-43149?

To mitigate CVE-2024-43149, update the CM Tooltip Glossary plugin to version 4.3.8 or later.

What kind of attack does CVE-2024-43149 allow?

CVE-2024-43149 allows an attacker to exploit stored cross-site scripting (XSS) by injecting malicious scripts into web pages.

What versions of CM Tooltip Glossary are affected by CVE-2024-43149?

CVE-2024-43149 affects all versions of CM Tooltip Glossary from n/a through 4.3.7.

Can I remove the CM Tooltip Glossary plugin to prevent CVE-2024-43149?

While removing the CM Tooltip Glossary plugin will prevent CVE-2024-43149, it may also remove essential functionality from your site.

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CVE-2024-43149

medium

6.5

CWE

12/8/2024

13/8/2024

CVE-2024-43149: WordPress CM Tooltip Glossary Plugin <= 4.3.7 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

First published: Mon Aug 12 2024(Updated: )

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CreativeMindsSolutions CM Tooltip Glossary allows Stored XSS.This issue affects CM Tooltip Glossary: from n/a through 4.3.7.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
CreativeMinds Solutions CM Tooltip Glossary	<=4.3.7
WordPress CM Tooltip Glossary Plugin	<=4.3.7

Remedy

Update to 4.3.9 or a higher version.

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Reference Links

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/enhanced-tooltipglossary/wordpress-cm-tooltip-glossary-plugin-4-3-7-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-43149?
CVE-2024-43149 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43149?
To mitigate CVE-2024-43149, update the CM Tooltip Glossary plugin to version 4.3.8 or later.
What kind of attack does CVE-2024-43149 allow?
CVE-2024-43149 allows an attacker to exploit stored cross-site scripting (XSS) by injecting malicious scripts into web pages.
What versions of CM Tooltip Glossary are affected by CVE-2024-43149?
CVE-2024-43149 affects all versions of CM Tooltip Glossary from n/a through 4.3.7.
Can I remove the CM Tooltip Glossary plugin to prevent CVE-2024-43149?
While removing the CM Tooltip Glossary plugin will prevent CVE-2024-43149, it may also remove essential functionality from your site.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-43149?
CVE-2024-43149 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43149?
To mitigate CVE-2024-43149, update the CM Tooltip Glossary plugin to version 4.3.8 or later.
What kind of attack does CVE-2024-43149 allow?
CVE-2024-43149 allows an attacker to exploit stored cross-site scripting (XSS) by injecting malicious scripts into web pages.
What versions of CM Tooltip Glossary are affected by CVE-2024-43149?
CVE-2024-43149 affects all versions of CM Tooltip Glossary from n/a through 4.3.7.
Can I remove the CM Tooltip Glossary plugin to prevent CVE-2024-43149?
While removing the CM Tooltip Glossary plugin will prevent CVE-2024-43149, it may also remove essential functionality from your site.