CVE-2024-47313 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-47313: WordPress Catch Base theme <= 3.4.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Catchthemes
Product Catch Base
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published October 6, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/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 catchthemes Catch Base catch-base allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Catch Base: from n/a through <= 3.4.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Catch Base versions up to 3.4.6 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows an authenticated administrator to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires high privileges and user interaction to exploit. An attacker with admin access can craft a malicious request that, when clicked by another user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser session.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers when they visit a crafted link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account could be compromised to inject scripts affecting other site users and administrators.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator privileges and trick a user into clicking a malicious link.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 6, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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