CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-1496
5.4 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2024-02-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 6.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
The Featured Image from URL (FIFU) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the fifu_input_url parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.6.2 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor access or higher, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected configurations
• fifu featured image from url (< 4.6.3)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/featured-image-from-url/tags/4.6.2/elementor/widgets/widget.php#L49 Patch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3037479%40featured-image-from-url%2Ftrunk&old=3034300%40featured-image-from-url%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file9 Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7d1ea1c5-6a9e-4b77-bfdf-62e50d4a4c03?source=cve Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/featured-image-from-url/tags/4.6.2/elementor/widgets/widget.php#L49 Patch
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&new=3037479%40featured-image-from-url%2Ftrunk&old=3034300%40featured-image-from-url%2Ftrunk&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=#file9 Patch
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7d1ea1c5-6a9e-4b77-bfdf-62e50d4a4c03?source=cve Third Party Advisory