What is CVE-2024-8990?

CVE-2024-8990 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cyberhobo Geo Mashup, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-10-01.

How severe is CVE-2024-8990?

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

Is CVE-2024-8990 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Cyberhobo Geo Mashup

CVE-2024-8990

The Geo Mashup plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's geo_mashup_visible_posts_list shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.13.13 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escap…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (58.1th 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

Cyberhobo Geo Mashup — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-8990?: CVE-2024-8990 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cyberhobo Geo Mashup, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2024-10-01.
How severe is CVE-2024-8990?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-8990 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.