CVE-2024-5286: WP Affiliate Platform < 6.5.1 - Reflected XSS via Banner Editing
The wp-affiliate-platform WordPress plugin before 6.5.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-5286?
CVE-2024-5286 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for Reflected Cross-Site Scripting affecting high privilege users.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5286?
To fix CVE-2024-5286, update the wp-affiliate-platform plugin to version 6.5.1 or later.
What does CVE-2024-5286 allow an attacker to do?
CVE-2024-5286 allows an attacker to exploit a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability potentially affecting administrators.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-5286?
CVE-2024-5286 affects users of the wp-affiliate-platform WordPress plugin versions prior to 6.5.1.
What are the consequences of CVE-2024-5286 if exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2024-5286 can lead to unauthorized actions being executed by high privilege users like admins.