Yoast SEO, CVE-2024-4984
- CVE, Research URL
- Home page URL
- Application
- Published on
- May 16, 2024
- Research Description
- The Yoast SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘display_name’ author meta in all versions up to, and including, 22.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
- Affected versions
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Min -, max 22.7.
- Status
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vulnerable