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CVE-2024-4234: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Sayful Islam Filterable Portfolio

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-4234cvecve-2024-4234cwe-79
Published: Fri Apr 26 2024 (04/26/2024, 12:57:12 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Sayful Islam
Product: Filterable Portfolio

Description

CVE-2024-4234 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Sayful Islam Filterable Portfolio plugin affecting versions up to 1. 6. 4. The vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker with high privileges and requiring user interaction to inject malicious scripts. The CVSS score is 5. 9, indicating a medium severity level. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

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AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 03:56:08 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-4234, is a stored cross-site scripting (CWE-79) issue in the Sayful Islam Filterable Portfolio plugin. It affects versions up to 1.6.4 and allows improper neutralization of input during web page generation, enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts that persist and execute in users' browsers. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires network access, low attack complexity, high privileges, user interaction, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. No patch or official remediation level has been published by the vendor as of the publication date.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with high privileges to inject stored malicious scripts that execute in the context of other users, potentially leading to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The vulnerability requires user interaction and high privileges, which reduces the overall risk. There are no known active exploits reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict high-privilege user access and carefully validate or sanitize inputs in the affected plugin if possible. Monitor for updates from the vendor regarding patches or official mitigations.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-04-26T11:22:27.038Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f165e2cbff5d86104b63de

Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:58:58 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 3:56:08 AM

Last updated: 4/29/2026, 4:27:26 AM

Views: 3

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