What is CVE-2024-9599?

CVE-2024-9599 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ays-pro Popup_box, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-05-15.

How severe is CVE-2024-9599?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in Ays-pro Popup_box

CVE-2024-9599

The Popup Box WordPress plugin before 4.7.8 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…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (21.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ays-pro Popup_box
Unknown Popup Box — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9599?: CVE-2024-9599 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ays-pro Popup_box, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2025-05-15.
How severe is CVE-2024-9599?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.