CVE-2024-30461 HIGH

CVE-2024-30461: WordPress Tumult Hype Animations plugin <= 1.9.11 - CSRF to XSS vulnerability

Vendor Tumult Inc
Product Tumult Hype Animations
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 5, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Tumult Inc Tumult Hype Animations allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Tumult Hype Animations: from n/a through 1.9.11.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Tumult Hype Animations versions up to 1.9.11 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link or visiting a compromised page. An attacker can steal session cookies, redirect users, or deface content visible to other visitors.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers and steals data or redirects them.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors to your site could be redirected, have their sessions hijacked, or see altered content if an attacker exploits this flaw.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 5, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated