CVE-2024-5427: WPCafe – Online Food Ordering, Restaurant Menu, Delivery, and Reservations for WooCommerce <= 2.2.24 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Reservation Form Shortcode
The WPCafe – Online Food Ordering, Restaurant Menu, Delivery, and Reservations for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's Reservation Form shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.24 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-2024-5427?
CVE-2024-5427 has a medium severity rating due to potential exploitation of stored cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5427?
To fix CVE-2024-5427, update the WPCafe plugin to version 2.2.25 or later, which includes the necessary security enhancements.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5427?
CVE-2024-5427 affects all versions of the WPCafe plugin up to and including version 2.2.24.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-5427?
CVE-2024-5427 is classified as a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Can CVE-2024-5427 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-5427 can be exploited remotely if an attacker submits malicious input via the Reservation Form shortcode.