CVE-2024-43964: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Michael Leithold DSGVO All in one for WP
CVE-2024-43964 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Michael Leithold DSGVO All in one for WP plugin for WordPress. The vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts. This affects versions up to 4. 5 of the plugin. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 6. 5. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-43964) in Michael Leithold DSGVO All in one for WP is a stored cross-site scripting (CWE-79) issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. It allows an attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, and scope changed. The affected versions include all versions up to 4.5. No vendor patch or official fix has been published yet.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The attack requires low privileges and user interaction, which limits the ease of exploitation. There are no known active exploits in the wild currently.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider limiting plugin usage to trusted users and monitor for unusual activity. No official vendor mitigation or temporary fix is currently available.
CVE-2024-43964: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Michael Leithold DSGVO All in one for WP
Description
CVE-2024-43964 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Michael Leithold DSGVO All in one for WP plugin for WordPress. The vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts. This affects versions up to 4. 5 of the plugin. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 6. 5. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-43964) in Michael Leithold DSGVO All in one for WP is a stored cross-site scripting (CWE-79) issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. It allows an attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts that can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, and scope changed. The affected versions include all versions up to 4.5. No vendor patch or official fix has been published yet.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The attack requires low privileges and user interaction, which limits the ease of exploitation. There are no known active exploits in the wild currently.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider limiting plugin usage to trusted users and monitor for unusual activity. No official vendor mitigation or temporary fix is currently available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-18T21:56:50.562Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f165dccbff5d86104b5ad4
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:58:52 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 3:53:57 AM
Last updated: 4/29/2026, 6:41:31 AM
Views: 1
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