CVE-2024-5200

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

29/09/2025

Last modified:

13/11/2025

Description

The Postie WordPress plugin before 1.9.71 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.80 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): High
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Changed
Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availability (A): None

Base Score 3.x

4.80

Severity 3.x

MEDIUM

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4a517cf0-886a-47f1-a433-54a2288b2851/