CVE-2024-43238: WordPress weMail plugin <= 1.14.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Aug 18, 2024
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in weDevs weMail wemail allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects weMail: from n/a through <= 1.14.5.

Affected Software

1 affected component
weDevs Wemail Wordpress<1.14.6

Remediation

Information

Update to 1.14.6 or a higher version.

Event History

Aug 18, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:38 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:38 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jul 17, 58279
Event
via MITRE·12:20 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-43238?

CVE-2024-43238 is classified as a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

2

How does CVE-2024-43238 affect weMail?

CVE-2024-43238 allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the user's browser when weMail generates a web page.

3

How can I fix CVE-2024-43238?

To mitigate CVE-2024-43238, upgrade weMail to version 1.14.6 or later.

4

What versions of weMail are affected by CVE-2024-43238?

CVE-2024-43238 affects all weMail versions prior to 1.14.6.

5

What is Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in the context of CVE-2024-43238?

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in CVE-2024-43238 refers to the vulnerability that allows the injection of malicious scripts into web pages served to users.

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