CVE-2024-4707: Materialis Companion <= 1.3.41 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Store Cross-Site Scripting via materialis_contact_form Shortcode
The Materialis Companion plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's materialiscontactform shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.41 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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What is the severity of CVE-2024-4707?
CVE-2024-4707 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4707?
To fix CVE-2024-4707, update the Materialis Companion plugin to version 1.3.42 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2024-4707?
CVE-2024-4707 affects all versions of the Materialis Companion plugin for WordPress up to and including version 1.3.41.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-4707?
CVE-2024-4707 is classified as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2024-4707?
The best workaround for CVE-2024-4707 is to avoid using the materialis_contact_form shortcode until the plugin is updated.