How severe is CVE-2024-12290?

CVE-2024-12290 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-2024-12290 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-12290?

CVE-2024-12290 affects Infility Infility Global. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-12290?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-12290 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-12290 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-50746.

When was CVE-2024-12290 published?

CVE-2024-12290 was published on 2025-01-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-12290

CVE-2024-12290 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Infility Infility Global 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% (28th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-50746
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Infility Infility Global
Published: 2025-01-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Infility Global plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘set_type’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link. CVE-2024-12723 is a duplicate of this issue.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-12290?: The Infility Global plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘set_type’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.9.8 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link. CVE-2024-12723 is a duplicate of this issue.
How severe is CVE-2024-12290?: CVE-2024-12290 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-2024-12290 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-12290?: CVE-2024-12290 affects Infility Infility Global. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-12290?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-12290 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-12290 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-50746.
When was CVE-2024-12290 published?: CVE-2024-12290 was published on 2025-01-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:infility:infility_global:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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