EXEIdeas International WP AutoKeyword Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the EXEIdeas International WP AutoKeyword plugin, affecting versions through 1.0. This issue arises from improper input sanitization during web page generation, allowing malicious scripts to be injected and executed when users visit the affected site.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for stored cross-site scripting, where injected scripts are executed in the context of the user visiting the site.

Remediation

Users of the WP AutoKeyword plugin are advised to update to the latest version. For those unable to update immediately, Patchstack has issued a virtual patch that can be applied to mitigate this vulnerability.