CVE-2024-13705
CVE-2024-13705 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Stageshow Project Stageshow 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% (26th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-51726
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Stageshow Project Stageshow
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The StageShow plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of remove_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 9.8.6. 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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-13705?
- The StageShow plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting due to the use of remove_query_arg without appropriate escaping on the URL in all versions up to, and including, 9.8.6. 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.
- How severe is CVE-2024-13705?
- CVE-2024-13705 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-2024-13705 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-13705?
- CVE-2024-13705 affects Stageshow Project Stageshow. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-13705?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-13705 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-13705 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-51726.
- When was CVE-2024-13705 published?
- CVE-2024-13705 was published on 2025-01-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/stageshow/trunk/admin/stageshow_manage_seating.php#L502
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3258990/stageshow/trunk/admin/stageshow_manage_seating.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3258990/stageshow/trunk/include/stageshowlib_escaping.php
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4c5a6436-1a08-4b3d-ab85-e5f75f216ab8?source=cve
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:stageshow_project:stageshow:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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