CVE-2024-6668

Name: CVE-2024-6668
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-05-15T20:15:55.62+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.26%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-6668 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The ProfilePro WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not sanitise and escape some parameters and lacks proper access controls, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The ProfilePro WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not sanitise and escape some parameters and lacks proper access controls, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

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

0.26%

17.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wpproking	Profilepro	<= 1.3

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8faf1409-44e6-4ebf-9a68-b5f93a5295e9/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8faf1409-44e6-4ebf-9a68-b5f93a5295e9/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 15, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-6668?

How severe is CVE-2024-6668?

CVE-2024-6668 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6668?

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-2024-6668?

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Source: NVD / NIST