CVE-2024-13574: XV Random Quotes <= 1.40 - Reflected XSS

Description

The XV Random Quotes WordPress plugin through 1.40 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-13574

Problem Types

CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Affected Products

Vendor: Unknown

Product: XV Random Quotes

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 7.05% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-04-09 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-13574
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7eb9ef20-5d34-425e-b7fc-38a769d0a822/

Timeline