CVE-2024-49236 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-49236: WordPress Crazy Call To Action Box plugin <= 1.0.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Hafiz Uddin Ahmed
Product Crazy Call To Action Box
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published October 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 ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Hafiz Uddin Ahmed Crazy Call To Action Box crazy-call-to-action-box allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Crazy Call To Action Box: from n/a through <= 1.0.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Crazy Call To Action Box versions 1.0.5 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker with low-level site access can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect multiple site components. Update to a version newer than 1.0.5.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers, potentially stealing session tokens or modifying page content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors and staff may have their sessions hijacked or see altered content; site reputation and user trust at risk.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs low-level site access (e.g., contributor role) and the victim must view a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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