CVE-2024-0711
CVE-2024-0711 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Otwthemes Buttons Shortcode And Widget with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (33rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-16501
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Otwthemes Buttons Shortcode And Widget
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Buttons Shortcode and Widget WordPress plugin through 1.16 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-0711?
- The Buttons Shortcode and Widget WordPress plugin through 1.16 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
- How severe is CVE-2024-0711?
- CVE-2024-0711 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-0711 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-0711?
- CVE-2024-0711 affects Otwthemes Buttons Shortcode And Widget. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-0711?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-0711 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-0711 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-16501.
- When was CVE-2024-0711 published?
- CVE-2024-0711 was published on 2024-03-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:otwthemes:buttons_shortcode_and_widget:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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