CVE-2024-32539 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-32539: WordPress WP File Download Light plugin <= 1.3.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Joomunited
Product WP File Download Light
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 17, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 JoomUnited WP File Download Light allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP File Download Light: from n/a through 1.3.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP File Download Light versions up to 1.3.3 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the site's integrity and confidentiality.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers, potentially stealing data or performing actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; site integrity and user data at risk depending on script payload.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege authenticated account and the victim must view a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 17, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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