CVE-2024-9057: Curator.io: Show all your social media posts in a beautiful feed. <= 1.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via feed_id Attribute
First published: Thu Oct 10 2024(Updated: )
The Curator.io: Show all your social media posts in a beautiful feed. plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘feed_id’ attribute in all versions up to, and including, 1.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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.
Credit: security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WordPress | <=1.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-9057?
CVE-2024-9057 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its exploitation potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9057?
To fix CVE-2024-9057, update the Curator.io plugin to version 1.10 or later which contains the necessary security patches.
What versions of Curator.io are affected by CVE-2024-9057?
CVE-2024-9057 affects all versions of Curator.io up to and including version 1.9.
What is Stored Cross-Site Scripting in the context of CVE-2024-9057?
Stored Cross-Site Scripting, as seen in CVE-2024-9057, involves an attacker injecting malicious scripts that are stored on the server and executed in users' browsers.
How can I mitigate risks associated with CVE-2024-9057?
To mitigate risks associated with CVE-2024-9057, immediately update the Curator.io plugin and implement regular security audits for your WordPress site.
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