CVE-2024-31121: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in WP Site Care HeartThis
Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in HeartThis <= 0.1.0 versions.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-31121 is a CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in WP Site Care's HeartThis plugin (version 0.1.0 and earlier). It arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction to execute arbitrary scripts. The CVSS 3.1 score is 6.5 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction needed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation level has been disclosed as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to partial loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems. The attack requires user interaction and low privileges, limiting but not eliminating 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 released, users should exercise caution with contributor inputs and consider restricting contributor privileges or disabling the affected plugin if feasible.
CVE-2024-31121: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in WP Site Care HeartThis
Description
Contributor Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in HeartThis <= 0.1.0 versions.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-31121 is a CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in WP Site Care's HeartThis plugin (version 0.1.0 and earlier). It arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction to execute arbitrary scripts. The CVSS 3.1 score is 6.5 (medium), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction needed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation level has been disclosed as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to partial loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems. The attack requires user interaction and low privileges, limiting but not eliminating 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 released, users should exercise caution with contributor inputs and consider restricting contributor privileges or disabling the affected plugin if feasible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-03-28T06:58:24.006Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f16508cbff5d86104a9618
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:55:20 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 10:08:04 AM
Last updated: 6/13/2026, 9:03:53 AM
Views: 33
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