CVE-2024-3677: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in tinyweb Ultimate 410 Gone Status Code
The Ultimate 410 Gone Status Code plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 410 entries in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-3677 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Ultimate 410 Gone Status Code WordPress plugin (versions up to and including 1.1.4). The flaw is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, specifically insufficient sanitization and escaping of 410 entries. Authenticated attackers with contributor or higher privileges can inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in the context of users visiting the injected pages. This vulnerability is classified under CWE-79 and has a CVSS 3.1 score of 6.4 (medium severity).
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an authenticated contributor or higher to inject persistent malicious scripts into pages served by the plugin. This can lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts, such as theft of user session data or manipulation of page content when other users view the infected pages. There is no direct availability impact. 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 contributor-level access to trusted users only and consider disabling or removing the Ultimate 410 Gone Status Code plugin if possible to prevent exploitation.
CVE-2024-3677: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in tinyweb Ultimate 410 Gone Status Code
Description
The Ultimate 410 Gone Status Code plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 410 entries in all versions up to, and including, 1.1.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-3677 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Ultimate 410 Gone Status Code WordPress plugin (versions up to and including 1.1.4). The flaw is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, specifically insufficient sanitization and escaping of 410 entries. Authenticated attackers with contributor or higher privileges can inject arbitrary web scripts that execute in the context of users visiting the injected pages. This vulnerability is classified under CWE-79 and has a CVSS 3.1 score of 6.4 (medium severity).
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an authenticated contributor or higher to inject persistent malicious scripts into pages served by the plugin. This can lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts, such as theft of user session data or manipulation of page content when other users view the infected pages. There is no direct availability impact. 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 contributor-level access to trusted users only and consider disabling or removing the Ultimate 410 Gone Status Code plugin if possible to prevent exploitation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2024-04-11T20:00:59.591Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 696a3ee4b22c7ad868a7527c
Added to database: 1/16/2026, 1:36:36 PM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 2:21:12 PM
Last updated: 5/9/2026, 9:58:03 AM
Views: 121
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