WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2021-24343 Modified

iFlyChat: Cross-site scripting

iFlyChat is affected by cross-site scripting. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. Injected script can execute in the affected site's origin when the vulnerable output is viewed.

CVE / CNA score 4.8 CVSS · contact@wpscan.com
NVD score 4.8 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
iFlyChat
Plugin slug
iflychat
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jun 07, 2021
Weakness
CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

This CVE was published Jun 07, 2021 and is one of 2 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update iFlyChat to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The iFlyChat WordPress plugin before 4.7.0 does not sanitise its APP ID setting before outputting it back in the page, leading to an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue

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

Primary and upstream sources