CVE-2024-56021 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-56021: WordPress Category Post Shortcode Plugin <= 2.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Ibnuyahya
Product Category Post Shortcode
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published December 31, 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 ibnuyahya Category Post Shortcode category-post-shortcode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Category Post Shortcode: from n/a through <= 2.4.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 31, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated