Vulnerability CVE-2024-5884


Published: 2024-09-13

Description:
The Beauty theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ??tpl_featured_cat_id?? parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Type:

CWE-79

(Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'))

 References:
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c1089958-a481-47b1-9dc6-799a1a7930c8?source=cve
https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/beauty/1.1.4/functions.php#L46

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