CVE-2024-52464 HIGH

CVE-2024-52464: WordPress amr shortcodes plugin <= 1.7 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Anmari
Product amr shortcodes
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 anmari amr shortcodes amr-shortcodes allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects amr shortcodes: from n/a through <= 1.7.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

AMR Shortcodes versions 1.7 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a site administrator or user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in their browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the victim.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a user's browser when they visit a crafted page or link.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Administrators and users visiting affected pages risk session hijacking, credential theft, or unauthorized site modifications.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

The victim must visit a page or click a link containing the malicious payload; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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