CVE-2024-35763 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-35763: WordPress Excellent theme <= 1.2.9 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Theme Freesia
Product Excellent
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published June 21, 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 (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Theme Freesia Excellent allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Excellent: from n/a through 1.2.9.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Excellent theme by Theme Freesia contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.2.9. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, potentially affecting site visitors and administrators. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger. Update to a version newer than 1.2.9 to remediate.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

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

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors and admins; site reputation and user data at risk until patched.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site; victim must visit a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 21, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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