CVE-2024-56297 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-56297: WordPress Highlight plugin <= 2.0.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Quantumcloud
Product Highlight
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 QuantumCloud Highlight highlight allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Highlight: from n/a through <= 2.0.2.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

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