CVE-2024-53787: WordPress Random Banner plugin <= 4.2.12 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Published Nov 30, 2024
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in M A Vinoth Kumar Random Banner random-banner allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Random Banner: from n/a through <= 4.2.12.

Affected Software

1 affected component
M A Vinoth Kumar WordPress Random Banner<=4.2.12

Event History

Nov 30, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:10 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-53787?

CVE-2024-53787 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS).

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-53787?

To fix CVE-2024-53787, update the Random Banner plugin to version 4.3.0 or later, which includes the necessary security patches.

3

What versions of Random Banner are affected by CVE-2024-53787?

CVE-2024-53787 affects Random Banner versions from n/a up to 4.2.9.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2024-53787?

CVE-2024-53787 is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing for stored XSS attacks.

5

How does CVE-2024-53787 impact website security?

CVE-2024-53787 can allow malicious users to inject scripts into web pages viewed by other users, compromising their data and privacy.

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