Vulnerability Description
The AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘a-0-o-search_field_value’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. 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. When used in conjunction with the plugin's import and code action feature, this vulnerability can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3209794/automatorwp
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/c8abcc7b-6c68-4fc8-81a
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-12626?
CVE-2024-12626 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.6 (CRITICAL). The AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘a-0-o-search_field...
How severe is CVE-2024-12626?
CVE-2024-12626 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.6/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-12626?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.