How severe is CVE-2024-5575?

CVE-2024-5575 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-5575 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-5575?

CVE-2024-5575 affects Metaphorcreations Ditty. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5575?

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

Does CVE-2024-5575 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-5575 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46767.

When was CVE-2024-5575 published?

CVE-2024-5575 was published on 2024-07-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-5575

CVE-2024-5575 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Metaphorcreations Ditty with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7. 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 4.7)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-46767
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Metaphorcreations Ditty
Published: 2024-07-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Ditty WordPress plugin before 3.1.43 does not sanitise and escape some of its blocks' settings, which could allow high privilege users such as authors to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5575?: The Ditty WordPress plugin before 3.1.43 does not sanitise and escape some of its blocks' settings, which could allow high privilege users such as authors to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
How severe is CVE-2024-5575?: CVE-2024-5575 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-5575 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-5575?: CVE-2024-5575 affects Metaphorcreations Ditty. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5575?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-5575 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-5575 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46767.
When was CVE-2024-5575 published?: CVE-2024-5575 was published on 2024-07-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/65d1abb7-92e9-4cc4-a1d0-84985b484af3/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:metaphorcreations:ditty:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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