CVE-2024-49278 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-49278: WordPress Omnipress plugin <= 1.4.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Omnipressteam
Product Omnipress
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published October 17, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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 omnipressteam Omnipress omnipress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Omnipress: from n/a through <= 1.4.3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Omnipress versions up to 1.4.3 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect other users viewing the compromised page. Update to version 1.6.7 or later to remediate.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they visit a compromised page.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can steal session cookies, redirect users, or deface content visible to site visitors.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

No authentication required. Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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