CVE-2024-51890 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-51890: WordPress Geoportail Shortcode plugin <= 2.4.4 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Geowp
Product Geoportail Shortcode
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 geoWP Geoportail Shortcode geoportail-shortcode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Geoportail Shortcode: from n/a through <= 2.4.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Geoportail Shortcode versions 2.4.4 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in shortcode handling. An authenticated user can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they view affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect site visitors across different security contexts.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

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

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other site visitors, potentially stealing credentials or session tokens.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be logged in with at least low-level privileges and the victim must visit a page containing the malicious shortcode.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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