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CVE-2024-35705: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Ciprian Popescu Block for Font Awesome

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-35705cvecve-2024-35705cwe-79
Published: Sat Jun 08 2024 (06/08/2024, 14:11:14 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Ciprian Popescu
Product: Block for Font Awesome

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Ciprian Popescu Block for Font Awesome allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Block for Font Awesome: from n/a through 1.4.4.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.5medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected software

Affected versions
<=1.4.4

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 06:09:19 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability CVE-2024-35705 in Ciprian Popescu's Block for Font Awesome plugin is a stored cross-site scripting (CWE-79) issue caused by improper input sanitization during web page generation. This flaw allows attackers with limited privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The affected versions include all releases up to 1.4.4. No official fix or patch has been published yet, and the product is not a cloud service, so remediation depends on vendor updates or user-applied mitigations.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected web application due to stored XSS. Attackers may execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions. However, exploitation requires user interaction and limited privileges, reducing the overall risk severity to medium.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider applying input validation or sanitization at their application level if possible, and restrict user privileges to minimize risk. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-05-17T10:09:07.348Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f16578cbff5d86104ae1b4

Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:57:12 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 6:09:19 AM

Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:29:50 AM

Views: 31

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