XSS in Thimpress Wp Pipes
CVE-2024-12283
The WP Pipes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘x1’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.004 (28.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Thimpress Wp Pipes — versions 0
- Thimpress Wp_pipes
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)
- security@wordfence.com (Release Notes)
- security@wordfence.com (Patch)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-12283?
- CVE-2024-12283 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Thimpress Wp Pipes, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-12-11.
- How severe is CVE-2024-12283?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-12283 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.