CVE-2024-2000

Name: CVE-2024-2000
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-03-13T16:15:30.717+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.42%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-2000 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Premium Addons PRO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'navigation_dots' parameter of the Multi Scroll Widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.12 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Premium Addons PRO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'navigation_dots' parameter of the Multi Scroll Widget in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.12 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

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

0.42%

33.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Leap13	Premium Addons	< 2.9.13

References

https://premiumaddons.com/change-log/Release Notes
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/eee517de-a47e-47c9-8322-92ce772191b0?source=cveThird Party Advisory
https://premiumaddons.com/change-log/Release Notes
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/eee517de-a47e-47c9-8322-92ce772191b0?source=cveThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 13, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-2000?

How severe is CVE-2024-2000?

CVE-2024-2000 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2000?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2024-2000?

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Source: NVD / NIST