CVE-2024-37550 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-37550: WordPress Template Kit – Export plugin <= 1.0.22 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Envato
Product Template Kit – Export
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published July 21, 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 (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Envato Template Kit – Export allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Template Kit – Export: from n/a through 1.0.22.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Template Kit – Export versions up to 1.0.22 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with high-level privileges can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a site administrator, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser session. This could lead to unauthorized actions or data theft within the site's admin panel.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Run malicious JavaScript in an admin's browser to steal session data or perform unauthorized admin actions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Admins visiting crafted links could have their sessions compromised or be tricked into performing unintended actions.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level site privileges and trick an administrator into visiting a malicious link or page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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