Jetpack <= 6.4.2 - Cross-Site Scripting via post_meta

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

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVE	Not available
CVSS	Medium (5.4)
Publicly Published	December 11, 2018
Last Updated	January 22, 2024
Researcher	RIPS Technologies

Description

Jetpack up to 6.4.2 is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting. This allows attackers with contributor privileges to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the HTML markup of a blog post.

References

www.wordfence.com

1 affected software package

Software Type	Plugin
Software Slug	jetpack (view on wordpress.org)
Patched?	Yes
Affected Version	<= 6.4.2
Patched Version	6.5

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