CVE-2024-4433 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-4433: WordPress Simple Image Popup plugin <= 2.4.0 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Mr Digital
Product Simple Image Popup
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 2, 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 Mr Digital Simple Image Popup allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Image Popup: from n/a through 2.4.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Simple Image Popup versions up to 2.4.0 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a crafted link—and can affect other users on the site. An attacker with admin privileges can inject code that executes in visitors' browsers, potentially stealing session data or redirecting users.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers when they visit the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account compromise could allow script injection affecting all site visitors, risking credential theft or malware distribution.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator access and the victim must click a malicious link or visit a crafted page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 2, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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