CVE-2024-51930 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-51930: WordPress Custom URL Shortener plugin <= 0.3.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Ironfeet
Product Custom URL Shortener
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 IronFeet Custom URL Shortener custom-url-shorter allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Custom URL Shortener: from n/a through <= 0.3.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Custom URL Shortener versions 0.3.6 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user can inject malicious scripts into shortened URLs that execute in other users' browsers when they visit the link. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts into shortened URLs that run in other users' browsers.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can compromise other users' sessions, steal data, or perform actions on their behalf.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be authenticated as a low-privilege user; victim must click the malicious shortened link.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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