CVE-2024-4377: DOP Shortcodes <= 1.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode
The DOP Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-4377?
CVE-2024-4377 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4377?
To fix CVE-2024-4377, you should update the DOP Shortcodes WordPress plugin to version 1.2 or newer.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-4377?
CVE-2024-4377 affects users with contributor roles or higher who can embed shortcodes in WordPress pages or posts.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-4377?
CVE-2024-4377 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What versions of the DOP Shortcodes plugin are vulnerable to CVE-2024-4377?
Versions of the DOP Shortcodes plugin prior to 1.2 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-4377.