CVE-2024-1496

Published Feb 29, 2024

Last updated 9 months ago

Overview

Description
The Featured Image from URL (FIFU) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the fifu_input_url parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Source
security@wordfence.com
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Social media

Hype score
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Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
6.4
Impact score
2.7
Exploitability score
3.1
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Severity
MEDIUM