WordPress security changelog
HIGH CVE-2024-47348 Deferred

YellowPencil Visual CSS Style Editor: Cross-site scripting

YellowPencil Visual CSS Style Editor 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 7.1 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
YellowPencil Visual CSS Style Editor
Plugin slug
yellow-pencil-visual-theme-customizer
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Oct 06, 2024
Weakness
CWE-79 — Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

This CVE was published Oct 06, 2024 and is one of 4 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update YellowPencil Visual CSS Style Editor 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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in YellowPencil YellowPencil Visual CSS Style Editor yellow-pencil-visual-theme-customizer allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects YellowPencil Visual CSS Style Editor: from n/a through <= 7.6.4.

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

Primary and upstream sources