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CVE-2024-32539: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in JoomUnited WP File Download Light

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-32539cvecve-2024-32539cwe-79
Published: Wed Apr 17 2024 (04/17/2024, 08:32:51 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: JoomUnited
Product: WP File Download Light

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in JoomUnited WP File Download Light allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP File Download Light: from n/a through 1.3.3.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.5medium

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

Affected software

Affected versions
<=1.3.3

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 02:49:06 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in JoomUnited WP File Download Light (up to version 1.3.3) is classified as CWE-79, indicating improper neutralization of input during web page generation leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that are stored and later executed in the context of other users, requiring user interaction. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, user interaction, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation level has been published by the vendor, and no cloud service is involved.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users who view the affected content, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS score of 6.5 indicates a medium severity impact. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.

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 limiting privileges of users who can submit content to the plugin and apply any available input sanitization or filtering measures. Monitor vendor communications for updates on patches or official mitigations.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-04-15T09:13:46.576Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f1652fcbff5d86104ab44d

Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:55:59 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 2:49:06 AM

Last updated: 6/13/2026, 12:05:46 PM

Views: 29

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