CVE-2024-7590 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-7590: WordPress Spectra plugin<= 2.14.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Brainstorm Force
Product Spectra
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 12, 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 Brainstorm Force Spectra ultimate-addons-for-gutenberg allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Spectra: from n/a through <= 2.14.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Spectra versions up to 2.14.1 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows authenticated users to inject malicious scripts. When a victim visits a page containing the injected content, the script executes in their browser with the same permissions as the victim. The vulnerability affects multiple users across the site due to its stored nature.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view affected pages, potentially stealing session tokens or performing actions as those users.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other site visitors; impacts site integrity and user trust if exploited.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account and the victim must visit a page containing the injected script.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 12, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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