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CVE-2024-13612 — Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots [bp-better-messages] < 2.7.0

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2024-13612 Better Messages – Chat Rooms, Group Chat, Private Messages & AI Chat Bots [bp-better-messages] < 2.7.0 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') Medium 6.4 < 2.7.0 2.7.0 2025-01-31

CVE-2024-13612

The Better Messages plugin for WordPress versions up to 2.6.9 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the 'better_messages_live_chat_button' shortcode. Authenticated users with contributor-level permissions or higher can inject malicious scripts through insufficiently sanitized shortcode attributes, allowing the injected code to execute for anyone viewing the affected page.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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