CVE-2024-47639 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-47639: WordPress VdoCipher plugin <= 1.29 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Vibhav Sinha
Product VdoCipher
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published October 5, 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 ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Vibhav Sinha VdoCipher vdocipher allows Stored XSS.This issue affects VdoCipher: from n/a through <= 1.29.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

VdoCipher versions up to 1.29 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. When another user views the affected content, the script executes in their browser with the same permissions as the victim. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and can affect other users on the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected content, potentially stealing session tokens or performing actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can compromise other users' accounts or sessions; site administrators should update immediately to version 1.30 or later.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account and the victim must view a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 5, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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