CVE-2024-12772

Name: CVE-2024-12772
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-01-31T06:15:27.783+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.31%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-12772 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Ninja Tables WordPress plugin before 5.0.17 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page when importing a CSV, leading to a Cross Site Scripting vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Ninja Tables WordPress plugin before 5.0.17 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page when importing a CSV, leading to a Cross Site Scripting vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.31%

22.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wpmanageninja	Ninja Tables	< 5.0.17

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7b6d0f95-6632-4079-8c1b-517a8d02c330/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 31, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-12772?

The Ninja Tables WordPress plugin before 5.0.17 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page when importing a CSV, leading to a Cross Site Scripting vulnerability.

How severe is CVE-2024-12772?

CVE-2024-12772 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-12772?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST