CVE-2024-56292 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-56292: WordPress Email Reminders Plugin <= 2.0.5 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Wpdevelop
Product Email Reminders
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published January 7, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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 wpdevelop Email Reminders email-reminders allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Email Reminders: from n/a through <= 2.0.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Email Reminders for WordPress contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in versions up to 2.0.5. An authenticated user with high privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers when they interact with affected pages. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger. Update to a version newer than 2.0.5.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

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

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Administrators or other high-privilege users could be tricked into visiting a page that steals their session or modifies site content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have high-level WordPress privileges (e.g., admin or editor role) and the victim must visit a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 7, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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