CVE-2024-5544: The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the order parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.17 due to insufficient input sanitizati

medium Affects media-library-assistant (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published 2024-07-02; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The Media Library Assistant plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the order parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.17 due to insufficient input sanitizati

Package: media-library-assistant (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <3.18
Fixed in: 3.18
Severity: medium CVSS 6.1
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (29.7th percentile)
Published: 2024-07-02
Source: nvd

References

CWE-79

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