CVE-2024-24933: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Prasidhda Malla Honeypot for WP Comment
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Prasidhda Malla Honeypot for WP Comment allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Honeypot for WP Comment: from n/a through 2.2.3.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The vulnerability CVE-2024-24933 in Prasidhda Malla Honeypot for WP Comment is a reflected cross-site scripting (CWE-79) issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. It affects versions up to 2.2.3 and allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of a victim's browser session. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L) reflects network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation has been announced, and the vulnerability remains unmitigated as per current data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this reflected XSS vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users visiting affected sites, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS score of 7.1. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider disabling or removing the affected plugin if feasible, or apply web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block reflected XSS attempts. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended.
CVE-2024-24933: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Prasidhda Malla Honeypot for WP Comment
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Prasidhda Malla Honeypot for WP Comment allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Honeypot for WP Comment: from n/a through 2.2.3.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.1high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The vulnerability CVE-2024-24933 in Prasidhda Malla Honeypot for WP Comment is a reflected cross-site scripting (CWE-79) issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. It affects versions up to 2.2.3 and allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of a victim's browser session. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L) reflects network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation has been announced, and the vulnerability remains unmitigated as per current data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this reflected XSS vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users visiting affected sites, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS score of 7.1. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider disabling or removing the affected plugin if feasible, or apply web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block reflected XSS attempts. Monitoring vendor channels for updates is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-02-01T15:26:01.076Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f164b6cbff5d861047fce0
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:53:58 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 2:11:05 AM
Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:33:06 AM
Views: 19
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