CVE-2024-51811 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-51811: WordPress Popup Image plugin <= 1.0.1 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Hussam Hussien
Product Popup Image
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published November 19, 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 Hussam Hussien Popup Image popup-image allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Popup Image: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Popup Image versions 1.0.1 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with the affected component. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers to steal data, modify content, or disrupt site functionality.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' sessions and data can be compromised; site content may be altered or defaced for affected visitors.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account and the victim must click a malicious link or visit a crafted page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 19, 2024 CVE published
May 11, 2026 Record updated

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