{
  "id": "CVE-2024-4984",
  "sourceIdentifier": "security@wordfence.com",
  "published": "2024-05-16T02:15:09.003",
  "lastModified": "2024-05-16T13:03:05.353",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The Yoast SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the \u2018display_name\u2019 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."
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "source": "security@wordfence.com",
        "type": "Primary",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N",
          "attackVector": "NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
          "integrityImpact": "LOW",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 6.4,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.1,
        "impactScore": 2.7
      }
    ]
  },
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://developer.yoast.com/changelog/yoast-seo/22.7/",
      "source": "security@wordfence.com"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/Yoast/wordpress-seo/pull/21334",
      "source": "security@wordfence.com"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3079234/wordpress-seo/trunk/src/presenters/slack/enhanced-data-presenter.php",
      "source": "security@wordfence.com"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/59bcd246-ca2f-4336-9a6e-89afe873ed25?source=cve",
      "source": "security@wordfence.com"
    }
  ]
}