Stored cross-site scripting in GamiPress - Button - CVE-2024-2460

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the "gamipress_button" shortcode. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Remediation

External links

• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/af39e563-5d88-460d-b02d-1aaa111c89dd?source=cve
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=3051778%40gamipress-button&new=3051778%40gamipress-button&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=