How severe is CVE-2024-9230?

CVE-2024-9230 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2024-9230 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-9230?

CVE-2024-9230 affects Blubrry Powerpress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-9230?

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

Does CVE-2024-9230 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-9230 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-54401.

When was CVE-2024-9230 published?

CVE-2024-9230 was published on 2025-04-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-9230

CVE-2024-9230 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Blubrry Powerpress with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. 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 5.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (14th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-54401
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Blubrry Powerpress
Published: 2025-04-14
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry WordPress plugin before 11.9.18 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings when adding a podcast, which could allow author and above users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-9230?: The PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry WordPress plugin before 11.9.18 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings when adding a podcast, which could allow author and above users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
How severe is CVE-2024-9230?: CVE-2024-9230 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2024-9230 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-9230?: CVE-2024-9230 affects Blubrry Powerpress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9230?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-9230 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-9230 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-54401.
When was CVE-2024-9230 published?: CVE-2024-9230 was published on 2025-04-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ab5eaf57-fb61-4a08-b439-42dea40b7914/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:blubrry:powerpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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