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CVE-2024-29105: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Timersys WP Popups

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-29105cvecve-2024-29105cwe-79
Published: Tue Mar 19 2024 (03/19/2024, 15:39:26 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Timersys
Product: WP Popups

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Timersys WP Popups allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Popups: from n/a through 2.1.5.5.

CVSS v3.1

Score 5.9medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected software

Affected versions
<=2.1.5.5

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 02:17:48 UTC

Technical Analysis

The Timersys WP Popups plugin for WordPress contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79) due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This flaw allows an attacker with high privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts that could impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The vulnerability affects all versions through 2.1.5.5. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently provided, and no known active exploitation has been reported.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with high privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of users viewing the affected popup content. This may lead to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts as indicated by the CVSS vector. However, exploitation requires user interaction and high privileges, reducing the overall risk. No known active exploitation has been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict high privilege user access to the plugin and avoid interacting with untrusted popup content. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or mitigations.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-03-15T13:07:52.912Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f164c5cbff5d8610480379

Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:54:13 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 2:17:48 AM

Last updated: 6/13/2026, 12:06:57 PM

Views: 21

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