CVE-2024-43329 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-43329: WordPress Allegiant theme <= 1.2.7 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Wp Chill
Product Allegiant
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 18, 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 WP Chill Allegiant allegiant allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Allegiant: from n/a through 1.2.7.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Allegiant versions up to 1.2.7 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. When a victim with higher privileges views the attacker's crafted content, the script executes in their browser, potentially compromising their session or account. The vulnerability affects the site's integrity and user confidentiality.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the attacker's content, stealing sessions or performing actions as those users.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other users; admin accounts viewing such content are at highest risk of compromise.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account and the victim must view the attacker's malicious content.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 18, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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