What is CVE-2024-5531?

CVE-2024-5531 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oceanwp Ocean Extra, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-06-11.

How severe is CVE-2024-5531?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.

XSS in Oceanwp Ocean Extra

CVE-2024-5531

The Ocean Extra plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Flickr widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.2.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. Thi…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (54.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Oceanwp Ocean Extra — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b39e17c5-711f-4229-90f4-213ea…
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/ocean-extra/tags/2.2.8/includes/widgets/flic…

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5531?: CVE-2024-5531 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oceanwp Ocean Extra, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-06-11.
How severe is CVE-2024-5531?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.