CVE-2024-32570 HIGH

CVE-2024-32570: WordPress Cornerstone plugin <= 0.8.0 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Archetyped

Product Cornerstone

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published April 18, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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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 ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Archetyped Cornerstone allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Cornerstone: from n/a through 0.8.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Cornerstone versions up to 0.8.0 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a site user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement. Update to version 0.8.1 or later.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in users' browsers when they visit a crafted page or link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site users' sessions, credentials, or data can be compromised if they visit attacker-controlled pages exploiting this flaw.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

No authentication required. The victim must visit a malicious link or page (user interaction required).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 18, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-32570 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html AskarLabs — CWE-79 write-up Cross-Site Scripting

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