What is the severity of CVE-2024-44051?

CVE-2024-44051 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting (XSS).

How do I fix CVE-2024-44051?

To remediate CVE-2024-44051, update the Johan van der Wijk Content Blocks plugin to version 3.3.6 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2024-44051?

CVE-2024-44051 affects users of the Johan van der Wijk Content Blocks plugin versions prior to 3.3.6.

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-44051?

CVE-2024-44051 is an improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

What can attackers do with CVE-2024-44051?

Attackers can exploit CVE-2024-44051 to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, potentially compromising user data or sessions.

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CVE-2024-44051

medium

6.5

CWE

17/9/2024

24/9/2024

CVE-2024-44051: WordPress Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) plugin <= 3.3.5 - 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 Johan van der Wijk Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget) allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Content Blocks (Custom Post Widget): from n/a through 3.3.5.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Johan van der Wijk Content Blocks	<3.3.6

Remedy

Update to 3.3.6 or a higher version.

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Reference Links

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/custom-post-widget/wordpress-content-blocks-custom-post-widget-plugin-3-3-4-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-44051?
CVE-2024-44051 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting (XSS).
How do I fix CVE-2024-44051?
To remediate CVE-2024-44051, update the Johan van der Wijk Content Blocks plugin to version 3.3.6 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-44051?
CVE-2024-44051 affects users of the Johan van der Wijk Content Blocks plugin versions prior to 3.3.6.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-44051?
CVE-2024-44051 is an improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What can attackers do with CVE-2024-44051?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2024-44051 to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, potentially compromising user data or sessions.

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