CVE-2024-7655

Name: CVE-2024-7655
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-09-10T08:15:03.83+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-7655 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Community by PeepSo – Social Network, Membership, Registration, User Profiles plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.5.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Community by PeepSo – Social Network, Membership, Registration, User Profiles plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.5.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.32%

23.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Peepso	Peepso	< 6.4.6.0

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/peepso-core/tags/6.4.6.0/classes/adminconfigfields.php?rev=3147528#L17Issue Tracking
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3147528/Issue Tracking
https://wordpress.org/plugins/peepso-core/#developersProduct
https://www.peepso.com/6-4-6-0/Release Notes
https://www.peepso.com/changelog/Release Notes
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e85ee611-ae81-4736-b4f0-b9d06714da18?source=cveThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 10, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-7655?

How severe is CVE-2024-7655?

CVE-2024-7655 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7655?

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-2024-7655?

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Source: NVD / NIST