2024-11-26
Platform: WordPress
Version: Up to and including 1.1.6
Vulnerability: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Severity: Medium (CVSS: 6.1)
Date: November 21, 2024 (Published)
What Undercode Says:
The Crypto and DeFi Widgets plugin for WordPress has a vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into a user’s browser. This can happen if a user clicks on a specially crafted link. The vulnerability is due to the plugin not properly escaping user input before including it in URLs.
Here are some recommendations to stay protected:
Update the Crypto and DeFi Widgets plugin to the latest version (which should address this vulnerability).
Be cautious about clicking on links from untrusted sources.
Keep your WordPress software and plugins up to date.
Additional Notes:
This vulnerability was discovered by Wordfence.
There is no information available about known exploits for this vulnerability.
Disclaimer: This blog post is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional security advice.
References:
Reported By: Nvd.nist.gov
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