How severe is CVE-2024-5079?

CVE-2024-5079 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-2024-5079 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-5079?

CVE-2024-5079 affects Tipsandtricks-hq Wp Emember. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5079?

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

Does CVE-2024-5079 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-5079 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46338.

When was CVE-2024-5079 published?

CVE-2024-5079 was published on 2024-07-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-5079

CVE-2024-5079 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tipsandtricks-hq Wp Emember 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% (29th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-46338
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Tipsandtricks-hq Wp Emember
Published: 2024-07-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The wp-eMember WordPress plugin before 10.6.7 does not sanitise and escape some of the fields when members register, which allows unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5079?: The wp-eMember WordPress plugin before 10.6.7 does not sanitise and escape some of the fields when members register, which allows unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
How severe is CVE-2024-5079?: CVE-2024-5079 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-2024-5079 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-5079?: CVE-2024-5079 affects Tipsandtricks-hq Wp Emember. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5079?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-5079 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-5079 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46338.
When was CVE-2024-5079 published?: CVE-2024-5079 was published on 2024-07-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bdb5509e-80ab-4e47-83a4-9347796eec40/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:tipsandtricks-hq:wp_emember:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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