CVE-2024-37206: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Theme4Press Demo Awesome
CVE-2024-37206 is a high-severity reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Theme4Press Demo Awesome plugin, affecting versions up to 1. 0. 1. This vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of a victim's browser. The CVSS score is 7. 1, indicating significant impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time. Users of the affected plugin should monitor vendor advisories for updates and exercise caution when handling untrusted input in the affected application.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-37206 is a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability classified under CWE-79 in the Theme4Press Demo Awesome plugin (up to version 1.0.1). The vulnerability occurs due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute in users' browsers. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation level has been published by the vendor, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially resulting in theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of user data. The reflected nature of the XSS requires user interaction to trigger the malicious payload.
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 applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block reflected XSS attempts and avoid clicking on suspicious links that may exploit this vulnerability. Monitor Theme4Press advisories for updates.
CVE-2024-37206: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Theme4Press Demo Awesome
Description
CVE-2024-37206 is a high-severity reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Theme4Press Demo Awesome plugin, affecting versions up to 1. 0. 1. This vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of a victim's browser. The CVSS score is 7. 1, indicating significant impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time. Users of the affected plugin should monitor vendor advisories for updates and exercise caution when handling untrusted input in the affected application.
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-37206 is a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability classified under CWE-79 in the Theme4Press Demo Awesome plugin (up to version 1.0.1). The vulnerability occurs due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute in users' browsers. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official remediation level has been published by the vendor, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially resulting in theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of user data. The reflected nature of the XSS requires user interaction to trigger the malicious payload.
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 applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block reflected XSS attempts and avoid clicking on suspicious links that may exploit this vulnerability. Monitor Theme4Press advisories for updates.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-06-04T16:45:43.451Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f16589cbff5d86104af999
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:57:29 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 5:21:19 AM
Last updated: 4/29/2026, 6:29:14 AM
Views: 2
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