CVE-2024-5730

CVE-2024-5730 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mahype Pagerank Tools 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

Description

The Pagerank tools WordPress plugin through 1.1.5 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5730?
The Pagerank tools WordPress plugin through 1.1.5 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
How severe is CVE-2024-5730?
CVE-2024-5730 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-2024-5730 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-5730?
CVE-2024-5730 affects Mahype Pagerank Tools. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5730?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-5730 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2024-5730 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46891.
When was CVE-2024-5730 published?
CVE-2024-5730 was published on 2024-06-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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