CVE-2024-50409 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-50409: WordPress Namaste! LMS plugin <= 2.6.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Bob
Product Namaste! LMS
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published October 29, 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 Bob Namaste! LMS namaste-lms allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Namaste! LMS: from n/a through <= 2.6.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Namaste! LMS versions 2.6.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers with low-level user accounts to inject malicious scripts. When a victim visits a page containing the attacker's payload, the script executes in their browser with their permissions. The vulnerability affects multiple users across the platform due to scope change.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

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

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' sessions can be hijacked, credentials stolen, or site content modified without their knowledge.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs a low-privilege user account and the victim must visit a page containing the malicious payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 29, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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