CVE-2024-2830
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
04/04/2024
Last modified:
15/04/2026
Description
The WordPress Tag and Category Manager – AI Autotagger plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'st_tag_cloud' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 3.13.0 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.40
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-tags/trunk/inc/class.client.php#L346
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-tags/trunk/inc/class.client.php#L348
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3060746/simple-tags/trunk/inc/class.client.tagcloud.php
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0f537479-d5ec-46bb-a04e-2c33a2abc759?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-tags/trunk/inc/class.client.php#L346
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-tags/trunk/inc/class.client.php#L348
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3060746/simple-tags/trunk/inc/class.client.tagcloud.php
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0f537479-d5ec-46bb-a04e-2c33a2abc759?source=cve



