What is CVE-2024-9873?

CVE-2024-9873 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Peepso Community By – Download From Peepso.com, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-10-16.

How severe is CVE-2024-9873?

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

Is CVE-2024-9873 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Peepso Community By – Download From Peepso.com

CVE-2024-9873

The Community by PeepSo – Social Network, Membership, Registration, User Profiles, Premium – Mobile App plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via URLs in posts, comments, and profiles when Markdown support is enabled in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.6.1 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: 0.003 (18.3th 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

Peepso Community By – Download From Peepso.com — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9873?: CVE-2024-9873 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Peepso Community By – Download From Peepso.com, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-10-16.
How severe is CVE-2024-9873?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-9873 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.