CVE-2024-30440 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-30440: WordPress Themify Event Post plugin <= 1.2.7 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Themify
Product Themify Event Post
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 29, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Themify Themify Event Post allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Themify Event Post: from n/a through 1.2.7.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Themify Event Post versions up to 1.2.7 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts into event data. When other users view the affected content, the scripts execute in their browsers, potentially compromising their sessions or stealing data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view event posts.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Compromised user sessions, stolen credentials, or malware distribution to site visitors viewing event posts.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level admin or editor privileges and the victim must view the affected event post.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 29, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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