CVE-2024-50468 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-50468: WordPress Raptor Editor plugin <= 1.0.20 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Faceleg
Product Raptor Editor
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published October 28, 2024
Last update May 11, 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 faceleg Raptor Editor wp-raptor allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Raptor Editor: from n/a through <= 1.0.20.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Raptor Editor versions 1.0.20 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. An attacker with low-level account access can craft a malicious input that executes in other users' browsers when they view the affected content. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers and steal data or modify page content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; site data and user sessions at risk.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

October 28, 2024 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated

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