Vulnerability CVE-2024-8318

Vulnerability CVE-2024-8318

Published: 2024-09-04

Description:

The Attributes for Blocks plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ??attributesForBlocks?? parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-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/a0101dd1-a9cb-4b9c-8299-9b808d7e1912?source=cve

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/attributes-for-blocks/trunk/attributes-for-blocks.php#L246

https://wordpress.org/plugins/attributes-for-blocks/#developers

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/attributes-for-blocks/trunk/attributes-for-blocks.php#L96

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=%2Fattributes-for-blocks&old=3066420&new_path=%2Fattributes-for-blocks&new=3144730&sfp_email=&sfph_mail