CVE-2024-11605 EXPLOIT
4.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 1.2% (pctl 68)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The wp-publications WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not escape filenames before outputting them back in the page, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.8 (MEDIUM, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| EPSS | 1.24% — more likely to be exploited than 68% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2024-12-27 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| wp-publications project | wp-publications |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | WP Publications WordPress Plugin 1.2 - Stored XSS | 2025-07-16 |
References
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