CVE-2024-4234 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-4234: WordPress Filterable Portfolio plugin <= 1.6.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Sayful Islam
Product Filterable Portfolio
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published April 26, 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 Sayful Islam Filterable Portfolio allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Filterable Portfolio: from n/a through 1.6.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Filterable Portfolio versions up to 1.6.4 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated admin can inject malicious scripts into portfolio data that execute in other users' browsers when they view the portfolio. The vulnerability requires admin privileges and user interaction to exploit, but can affect site visitors across the application.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in visitors' browsers when they view the portfolio.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Malicious admins can steal visitor data, redirect users, or deface portfolio content visible to site visitors.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin-level access to the site and a user must view the affected portfolio page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

April 26, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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