WordPress Discussion Board Plugin <= 2.4.8 is vulnerable to Content Injection

Low priority Mitigation available
<= 2.4.8Vulnerable version(s)
2.4.9Fixed version

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Risks

CVSS 5.4

5.4

Content Injection

This could allow a malicious actor to inject their own content into pages and posts of your website. This could also be abused to inject phishing pages into your website.

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Solutions

This security issue has a low severity impact and is unlikely to be exploited.

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Update to version 2.4.9 or later.

Update to version 2.4.9 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can turn on auto-update for vulnerable plugins only.

Details

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Timeline

Reported byProfile ImageAbdi Pranata

26 Jul, 2023

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