XSS in Ombu Bulk Me Now\!
CVE-2024-12638
The Bulk Me Now! WordPress plugin through 2.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (43.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 43.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Ombu Bulk Me Now\!
- Bulk Me Now! — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/a6f5b0fe-00a0-4e30-aec6-87882c035beb/ (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-12638?
- CVE-2024-12638 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ombu Bulk Me Now\!, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2025-01-30.
- How severe is CVE-2024-12638?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-12638 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.