CVE-2024-34565 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-34565: WordPress Debug Info plugin <= 1.3.10 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Amp-Mode
Product Debug Info
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 8, 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 Debug Info allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Debug Info: from n/a through 1.3.10.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Debug Info versions up to 1.3.10 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in how they render debug output. An authenticated administrator with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view debug pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload. Impact is limited to low-level data exposure and site defacement.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view debug output pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin with high privileges can inject scripts affecting other users viewing debug pages, risking credential theft or session hijacking.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level admin privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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