What is CVE-2024-5728?

CVE-2024-5728 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Alexdtn Animated Al List, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-06-28.

How severe is CVE-2024-5728?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-5728 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Alexdtn Animated Al List

CVE-2024-5728

The Animated AL List WordPress plugin through 1.0.6 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)

EPSS: 0.005 (38.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Alexdtn Animated_al_list
Unknown Animated Al List — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5728?: CVE-2024-5728 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Alexdtn Animated Al List, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-06-28.
How severe is CVE-2024-5728?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-5728 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.