CVE-2024-51868 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-51868: WordPress DuoGeek Blocks plugin <= 0.1.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Tapan Kumer Das
Product DuoGeek Blocks
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published November 19, 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 Tapan Kumer Das DuoGeek Blocks duogeek-blocks allows Stored XSS.This issue affects DuoGeek Blocks: from n/a through 0.1.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

DuoGeek Blocks versions 0.1.1 and earlier contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other users viewing affected content. 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 when they view affected content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can deface content, steal session tokens, or redirect visitors to malicious sites.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be logged in with low-level user privileges and the victim must view a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 19, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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