CVE-2024-30441: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in PickPlugins Post Grid
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PickPlugins Post Grid allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Post Grid: from n/a through 2.2.74.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The PickPlugins Post Grid plugin for WordPress versions up to 2.2.74 contains a reflected XSS vulnerability (CWE-79) due to improper input sanitization during web page generation. This allows attackers to inject and execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users visiting affected pages. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation level has been published by the vendor as of the information available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this reflected XSS vulnerability can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in users' browsers, potentially resulting in theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of user data. The CVSS score of 7.1 reflects a high-severity impact. However, there are no known exploits in the wild currently.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider applying temporary mitigations such as disabling or restricting the use of the affected plugin or employing web application firewalls (WAFs) that can detect and block reflected XSS attacks. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
CVE-2024-30441: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in PickPlugins Post Grid
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PickPlugins Post Grid allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Post Grid: from n/a through 2.2.74.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.1high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The PickPlugins Post Grid plugin for WordPress versions up to 2.2.74 contains a reflected XSS vulnerability (CWE-79) due to improper input sanitization during web page generation. This allows attackers to inject and execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users visiting affected pages. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation level has been published by the vendor as of the information available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this reflected XSS vulnerability can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in users' browsers, potentially resulting in theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of user data. The CVSS score of 7.1 reflects a high-severity impact. However, there are no known exploits in the wild currently.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider applying temporary mitigations such as disabling or restricting the use of the affected plugin or employing web application firewalls (WAFs) that can detect and block reflected XSS attacks. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-03-27T06:42:06.077Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f164f1cbff5d861049a1c6
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:54:57 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 9:21:53 AM
Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:27:35 AM
Views: 35
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