XSS in Magic-Post-Thumbnail Magic Post Thumbnail
CVE-2024-6724
The Generate Images WordPress plugin before 5.2.8 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 capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (31.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 32nd percentile — 31.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Magic-Post-Thumbnail Magic Post Thumbnail
- Generate Images — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/0cb3158a-263d-4c4a-8029-62b453c281cb/ (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-6724?
- CVE-2024-6724 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Magic-Post-Thumbnail Magic Post Thumbnail, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2024-08-13.
- How severe is CVE-2024-6724?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-6724 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.