CVE-2024-34553 HIGH

CVE-2024-34553: WordPress Stockholm Core plugin <= 2.4.1 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Select-Themes
Product Stockholm Core
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 8, 2024
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 ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Select-Themes Stockholm Core allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Stockholm Core: from n/a through 2.4.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Stockholm Core contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect multiple users across the site. Attackers do not need authentication to exploit this flaw.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, stealing session tokens or performing actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site visitors can be compromised without their knowledge; attackers may steal admin credentials or deface content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page that triggers the vulnerability.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 8, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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