What is CVE-2024-2116?

CVE-2024-2116 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Technocrackers Christmas Greetings, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-03-29.

How severe is CVE-2024-2116?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-2116 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Technocrackers Christmas Greetings

CVE-2024-2116

The Christmas Greetings plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the code parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.5 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: 0.005 (40.4th 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

Technocrackers Christmas Greetings — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-2116?: CVE-2024-2116 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Technocrackers Christmas Greetings, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-03-29.
How severe is CVE-2024-2116?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-2116 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.