CVE-2024-6493: NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code < 1.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS
First published: Fri Sep 13 2024(Updated: )
The NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code WordPress plugin before 1.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code | <1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-6493?
CVE-2024-6493 has been categorized as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6493?
To fix CVE-2024-6493, update the NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code WordPress plugin to version 1.2 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-6493?
CVE-2024-6493 affects installations of the NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code WordPress plugin prior to version 1.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-6493?
CVE-2024-6493 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What impact does CVE-2024-6493 have on users?
CVE-2024-6493 allows high privilege users, like admins, to execute malicious scripts potentially compromising site security.
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