CVE-2024-2234
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.34%
Last modified
CVE-2024-2234 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Himer WordPress theme before 2.1.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its Post settings, which could allow high privilege users such as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Himer WordPress theme before 2.1.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its Post settings, which could allow high privilege users such as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 2code | Himer | < 2.1.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/37018a3f-895f-48f7-b033-c051e2462830/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/37018a3f-895f-48f7-b033-c051e2462830/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2024-2234?
The Himer WordPress theme before 2.1.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its Post settings, which could allow high privilege users such as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
How severe is CVE-2024-2234?
CVE-2024-2234 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-2234?
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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