CVE-2024-43983 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-43983: WordPress Podlove Podcast Publisher plugin <= 4.1.13 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Podlove
Product Podlove Podcast Publisher
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published September 17, 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 Podlove Podlove Podcast Publisher allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Podlove Podcast Publisher: from n/a through 4.1.13.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Podlove Podcast Publisher versions up to 4.1.13 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with low-level access can craft a request that, when visited by another user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser. The vulnerability affects multiple components due to scope change, potentially impacting other parts of the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute JavaScript code in other users' browsers to steal session tokens, modify page content, or redirect users.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can be compromised; session hijacking and credential theft are possible if the plugin is active.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site and the victim must visit a malicious link or page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 17, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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