What is CVE-2024-9017?

CVE-2024-9017 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Peepso Core: Groups, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2025-07-03.

How severe is CVE-2024-9017?

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

XSS in Peepso Core: Groups

CVE-2024-9017

The PeepSo Core: Groups plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the Group Description field in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.6.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.002 (11.2th 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

Peepso Core: Groups — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9017?: CVE-2024-9017 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Peepso Core: Groups, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2025-07-03.
How severe is CVE-2024-9017?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.