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CVE-2024-32585: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in extendWP Import Content in WordPress & WooCommerce with Excel

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-32585cvecve-2024-32585cwe-79
Published: Thu Apr 18 2024 (04/18/2024, 09:12:48 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: extendWP
Product: Import Content in WordPress & WooCommerce with Excel

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in extendWP Import Content in WordPress & WooCommerce with Excel allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Import Content in WordPress & WooCommerce with Excel: from n/a through 4.2.

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
<=4.2

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 08:37:48 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2024-32585) is a CWE-79 reflected cross-site scripting issue in the extendWP Import Content in WordPress & WooCommerce with Excel plugin. It allows an attacker with high privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 4.2. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with high privileges to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. However, exploitation requires user interaction and high privileges, which limits 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 access to high-privilege accounts and avoid interacting with untrusted input in the affected plugin. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-04-15T10:18:19.797Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f16534cbff5d86104ab5e0

Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:56:04 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 8:37:48 AM

Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:31:59 AM

Views: 32

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