CVE-2024-9836

5.9 mediumEPSS 0.3%

Medium (5.9) in rss feed widget project rss feed widget. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The RSS Feed Widget WordPress plugin before 3.0.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

5.9 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 26% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-79
Published: 2024-11-12
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

rss_feed_widget_project:rss_feed_widget

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f87af54e-3e58-4c29-8a30-e7d52234c9d4/

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