Liquid Web StellarWP GiveWP DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

A DOM-based cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in the Liquid Web StellarWP GiveWP plugin, affecting versions through 4.14.5. This issue arises from improper input neutralization during web page generation, allowing malicious actors to inject and execute scripts on the affected site.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability allows for cross-site scripting, where an attacker can inject malicious scripts that are executed when users visit the compromised site. This could be used to redirect users, display advertisements, or execute other harmful HTML payloads.

Remediation

Users of the GiveWP plugin should update to version 4.14.6 or later. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.