CVE-2024-43994: WordPress Kahuna theme <= 1.7.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
First published: Tue Sep 17 2024(Updated: )
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in CryoutCreations Kahuna allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Kahuna: from n/a through 1.7.0.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Kahuna | <=1.7.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-43994?
CVE-2024-43994 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43994?
To mitigate CVE-2024-43994, update Kahuna to a version later than 1.7.0 to eliminate the XSS vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2024-43994?
CVE-2024-43994 affects CryoutCreations Kahuna versions up to and including 1.7.0.
What is Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in relation to CVE-2024-43994?
CVE-2024-43994 represents a stored XSS vulnerability where malicious scripts can be injected and stored within the web application.
Can I continue using Kahuna version 1.7.0 with CVE-2024-43994?
It is highly discouraged to use Kahuna version 1.7.0 due to the presence of the CVE-2024-43994 vulnerability, as it poses significant security risks.
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