CVE-2024-51689 HIGH

CVE-2024-51689: WordPress CF7 WOW Styler plugin <= 1.6.8 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Saleswonder Team: Tobias
Product CF7 WOW Styler
Weakness CWE-80 · XSS · basic
Published November 9, 2024
Last update May 12, 2026

CVSS base score

7.1/10
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 Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS) vulnerability in Saleswonder Team: Tobias CF7 WOW Styler cf7-styler allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects CF7 WOW Styler: from n/a through <= 1.6.8.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

CF7 WOW Styler versions 1.6.8 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction—a victim must visit a crafted link or page. When exploited, the attacker can steal session data, redirect users, or perform actions on their behalf. The impact extends beyond the plugin itself to affect the broader site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in visitors' browsers to steal data or perform unauthorized actions.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors' browsers can be compromised; attackers may steal credentials, session tokens, or perform actions as the victim.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

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

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 9, 2024 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated

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