CVE-2024-34801: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Mervin Praison Praison SEO WordPress
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Mervin Praison Praison SEO WordPress seo-wordpress allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Praison SEO WordPress: from n/a through <= 4.0.15.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Praison SEO WordPress plugin (<= 4.0.15) involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) issue. An attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction can exploit this to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected site, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to partial loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected WordPress site. The attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser, which may result in session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions within the scope of the affected site.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting plugin usage to trusted users and limiting exposure to untrusted input. Monitor for updates from the vendor or security advisories for a patch or mitigation instructions.
CVE-2024-34801: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Mervin Praison Praison SEO WordPress
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Mervin Praison Praison SEO WordPress seo-wordpress allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Praison SEO WordPress: from n/a through <= 4.0.15.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Praison SEO WordPress plugin (<= 4.0.15) involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) issue. An attacker with low privileges and requiring user interaction can exploit this to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected site, potentially impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to partial loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected WordPress site. The attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser, which may result in session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions within the scope of the affected site.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, consider restricting plugin usage to trusted users and limiting exposure to untrusted input. Monitor for updates from the vendor or security advisories for a patch or mitigation instructions.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-05-09T12:14:23.897Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7434e6bfc5ba1def6433
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:38:28 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 3:40:09 AM
Last updated: 5/20/2026, 9:56:41 PM
Views: 23
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