CVE-2024-52462 HIGH

CVE-2024-52462: WordPress WP e-Commerce Style Email plugin <= 0.6.2 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Jacob Schwartz
Product WP e-Commerce Style Email
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published December 2, 2024
Last update April 28, 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 Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Jacob Schwartz WP e-Commerce Style Email wp-e-commerce-style-email allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP e-Commerce Style Email: from n/a through <= 0.6.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP e-Commerce Style Email versions 0.6.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can inject malicious scripts into email content that execute in a victim's browser when they view the email. The vulnerability requires user interaction—the victim must click a link or visit a page containing the malicious payload. The impact is limited to the affected user's session.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in a victim's browser when viewing email content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site users can be tricked into executing malicious scripts, potentially compromising their accounts or stealing session data.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

No authentication required. Victim must click a link or visit a page containing the malicious payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 2, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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