Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2024-24932 is a reflected XSS issue in WordPress VK Poster Group plugin through 2.0.3. An attacker could cause a targeted user to open a crafted page or link, letting attacker-supplied script run in that user's browser context. Sources do not show confirmed active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat as a high-priority WordPress plugin exposure where the plugin is present, especially on business-critical or admin-heavy sites. It is not currently KEV-listed in the provided bundle, so urgency should be driven by plugin presence, administrator exposure, and availability of vendor guidance.
Technical view
The issue is CWE-79 improper neutralization of input during web page generation in Djo VK Poster Group. CVSS 3.1 is 7.1: network exploitable, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, changed scope, and low confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. Sources identify affected versions through 2.0.3.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites with VK Poster Group installed at version 2.0.3 or earlier. The source bundle does not identify affected CPEs, vulnerable parameters, install counts, or hosted service exposure.
Exploitation context
This is reflected XSS, so exploitation depends on a user interacting with attacker-controlled content. The provided CVE data marks KEV as false, and the cited sources in the bundle do not state active exploitation or provide evidence of exploitation in the wild.
Researcher notes
Evidence is limited to the CVE record, CVE List data, and Patchstack entry. The bundle does not name a fixed version, vulnerable parameter, proof of concept, or confirmed exploitation. Avoid assuming exploit maturity beyond reflected XSS characteristics and the CVSS vector.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the VK Poster Group plugin and recorded versions.
- If VK Poster Group is installed, check vendor and Patchstack guidance for a safe update.
- Disable or remove the plugin where it is unnecessary or cannot be safely updated.
- Prioritize hardening administrator sessions and limiting unnecessary WordPress administrator access.
- Monitor plugin and WordPress security logs for suspicious user-targeting activity.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether VK Poster Group is installed on each WordPress instance.
- Verify installed plugin versions and flag version 2.0.3 or earlier.
- Check vulnerability management records for CVE-2024-24932 coverage and ownership.
- Review vendor, WordPress, or Patchstack pages for any newly published fixed version.
- Validate remediation by confirming the vulnerable plugin version is no longer present.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.1 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L2.83.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.1HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Source materials
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.