CVE-2024-2234 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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

Published: 2024-07-03

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Himer

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 2.1.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:2code:himer:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00335.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/37018a3f-895f-48f7-b033-c051e2462830/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

2code Himer

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2024-07-03T06:00:03.688Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T19:03:39.187Z

Reserved: 2024-03-06T19:45:34.998Z

Link: CVE-2024-2234

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T19:03:39.187Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-07-03T06:15:03.307

Modified: 2026-06-17T07:24:05.790

Link: CVE-2024-2234

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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