CVE-2024-8656 describes a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WPFactory Helper plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 1.7.0. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages by tricking a user into clicking a malicious link. Rated 6.1 MEDIUM, the vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires user interaction, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpfactory:wpfactory_helper:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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