CVE-2024-25094: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Paul Jura & Nicolas Montigny PJ News Ticker
CVE-2024-25094 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the PJ News Ticker plugin developed by Paul Jura & Nicolas Montigny. It affects versions up to 1. 9. 5 and allows improper neutralization of input during web page generation. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6. 5, indicating medium severity. Exploitation could lead to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-25094) in PJ News Ticker arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to stored cross-site scripting (CWE-79). It affects all versions up to 1.9.5. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L) indicates that the vulnerability is remotely exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction, and can cause partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts with scope change. No patch or official remediation level has been published by the vendor or authoritative sources. The vulnerability was published on 2024-02-29, with no known active exploitation reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this stored XSS vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected application, potentially leading to partial disclosure of sensitive information, modification of data, or disruption of service. The CVSS score of 6.5 reflects medium severity with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, no known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or workaround is currently available, users should monitor for updates from the vendor. Until a patch is released, consider restricting user input or applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block potential XSS payloads specific to this vulnerability.
CVE-2024-25094: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Paul Jura & Nicolas Montigny PJ News Ticker
Description
CVE-2024-25094 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the PJ News Ticker plugin developed by Paul Jura & Nicolas Montigny. It affects versions up to 1. 9. 5 and allows improper neutralization of input during web page generation. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6. 5, indicating medium severity. Exploitation could lead to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-25094) in PJ News Ticker arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to stored cross-site scripting (CWE-79). It affects all versions up to 1.9.5. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L) indicates that the vulnerability is remotely exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction, and can cause partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts with scope change. No patch or official remediation level has been published by the vendor or authoritative sources. The vulnerability was published on 2024-02-29, with no known active exploitation reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this stored XSS vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected application, potentially leading to partial disclosure of sensitive information, modification of data, or disruption of service. The CVSS score of 6.5 reflects medium severity with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. However, no known exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or workaround is currently available, users should monitor for updates from the vendor. Until a patch is released, consider restricting user input or applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block potential XSS payloads specific to this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-02-05T06:37:05.173Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f164b6cbff5d861047fcf0
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:53:58 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 2:11:50 AM
Last updated: 4/29/2026, 2:20:37 AM
Views: 1
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