CVE-2024-5713: if-so < 1.8.0.4 - Reflected XSS

Published Jul 13, 2024
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Updated

The If-So Dynamic Content Personalization WordPress plugin before 1.8.0.4 does not escape the $SERVER['REQUESTURI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers

Affected Software

2 affected components
If-So Dynamic Content Personalization<1.8.0.4
If-So If-so Wordpress<1.8.0.4

Event History

Jul 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-5713?

CVE-2024-5713 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-5713?

To fix CVE-2024-5713, you should update the If-So Dynamic Content Personalization plugin to version 1.8.0.4 or later.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-5713?

The potential impacts of CVE-2024-5713 include the execution of malicious scripts in the context of the user’s browser, leading to data theft or session hijacking.

4

Which versions of the If-So Dynamic Content Personalization plugin are affected by CVE-2024-5713?

CVE-2024-5713 affects all versions of the If-So Dynamic Content Personalization plugin prior to 1.8.0.4.

5

What is the nature of the vulnerability described in CVE-2024-5713?

CVE-2024-5713 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability caused by improper escaping of the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter.

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