What is CVE-2024-6462?

CVE-2024-6462 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dyadyalesha Dl_yandex_metrika, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2025-05-15.

How severe is CVE-2024-6462?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-6462 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Dyadyalesha Dl_yandex_metrika

CVE-2024-6462

The DL Yandex Metrika WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capabil…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (16.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Dyadyalesha Dl_yandex_metrika
Unknown Dl Yandex Metrika — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6462?: CVE-2024-6462 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dyadyalesha Dl_yandex_metrika, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2025-05-15.
How severe is CVE-2024-6462?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-6462 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.