What is CVE-2024-6617?

CVE-2024-6617 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ninjateam Header_footer_custom_code, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2024-09-13.

How severe is CVE-2024-6617?

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

Is CVE-2024-6617 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Ninjateam Header_footer_custom_code

CVE-2024-6617

The NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code WordPress plugin before 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 unfilt…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (26.5th 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

Ninjateam Header_footer_custom_code
Unknown Ninjateam Header Footer Custom Code — 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-2024-6617?: CVE-2024-6617 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ninjateam Header_footer_custom_code, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2024-09-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-6617?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-6617 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.