Vulnerability Description
The Christmas Greetings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the code parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.5 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/466d6087-1e4d-4010-b3c
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/christmas-greetings/trunk/christmas/c
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/466d6087-1e4d-4010-b3c
FAQ
What is CVE-2024-2116?
CVE-2024-2116 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The Christmas Greetings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the code parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.5 due to insufficient input sanitization a...
How severe is CVE-2024-2116?
CVE-2024-2116 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2024-2116?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.