WP Directory Kit <= 1.3.6 - Authenticated (Admin+) HTML Injection

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')
CVE CVE-2024-37253
CVSS Low (2.7)
Publicly Published June 26, 2024
Last Updated July 23, 2024
Researcher Sandeep Vishwakarma
Description

The WP Directory Kit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to HTML Injection in all versions up to, and including, 1.3.6. This is due to improper sanitization and escaping on a value. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access and above, to inject HTML in a field they should not be able to .

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wpdirectorykit (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 1.3.6
Patched Version
  • 1.3.7
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