CVE-2024-49302 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-49302: WordPress WordPress Portfolio Builder – Portfolio Gallery plugin <= 1.1.7 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Portfoliohub
Product WordPress Portfolio Builder – Portfolio Gallery
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 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 portfoliohub WordPress Portfolio Builder – Portfolio Gallery uber-grid allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WordPress Portfolio Builder – Portfolio Gallery: from n/a through <= 1.1.7.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The WordPress Portfolio Builder plugin contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 1.1.7. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors, including administrators. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger and can affect the entire site scope.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers with contributor or subscriber access can compromise admin accounts, steal data, or deface your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and the victim must visit a page containing the injected content.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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