CVE-2024-1983
HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.45%
Last modified
CVE-2024-1983 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Simple Ajax Chat WordPress plugin before 20240223 does not prevent visitors from using malicious Names when using the chat, which will be reflected unsanitized to other users.. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Simple Ajax Chat WordPress plugin before 20240223 does not prevent visitors from using malicious Names when using the chat, which will be reflected unsanitized to other users.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Plugin-Planet | Simple Ajax Chat | < 20240223 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bf3a31de-a227-4db1-bd18-ce6a78dc96fb/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bf3a31de-a227-4db1-bd18-ce6a78dc96fb/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-1983?
The Simple Ajax Chat WordPress plugin before 20240223 does not prevent visitors from using malicious Names when using the chat, which will be reflected unsanitized to other users.
How severe is CVE-2024-1983?
CVE-2024-1983 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1983?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2024-1983?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST