CVE-2024-3753

Name: CVE-2024-3753
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-07-13T06:15:02.84+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.9/10EPSS 0.81%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-3753 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.9/10 on the CVSS scale. The Hostel WordPress plugin before 1.1.5.3 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin. EPSS estimates a 0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Hostel WordPress plugin before 1.1.5.3 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.9/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.81%

52.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Kibokolabs	Hostel	< 1.1.5.3

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e140e109-4176-4b26-bf63-198262a31409/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e140e109-4176-4b26-bf63-198262a31409/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 13, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-3753?

How severe is CVE-2024-3753?

CVE-2024-3753 has a CVSS score of 5.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-3753?

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-2024-3753?

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Source: NVD / NIST