CVE-2024-8665
6.1
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.0%
Description
The YITH Custom Login plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of add_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
How to fix CVE-2024-8665
To remediate CVE-2024-8665, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 1.7.4 or later
- —upgrade to 1.7.4 or later
Is CVE-2024-8665 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 1.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.7.4
- from 0, < 1.7.4
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
References (4)
- WEBplugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/yith-custom-login/tags/1.7.3/yit-common/yith-panel.php#L149
- WEBplugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3150123%40yith-custom-login&new=3150123%40yith-custom-login&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- WEBplugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3150560%40yith-custom-login&new=3150560%40yith-custom-login&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=