CVE-2024-44036: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Pierre Lebedel Kodex Posts likes
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Pierre Lebedel Kodex Posts likes kodex-posts-likes allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Kodex Posts likes: from n/a through <= 2.5.0.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Kodex Posts likes plugin allows stored XSS due to improper input neutralization when generating web pages. An attacker with high privileges and requiring user interaction could exploit this to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected application. The issue affects all versions up to 2.5.0. No patch or official fix details are currently provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts as indicated by the CVSS vector (C:L/I:L/A:L). This means an attacker might be able to execute scripts that could steal information, modify content, or cause minor disruption within the application context. However, exploitation requires high privileges and user interaction, limiting the attack scope.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, restrict access to trusted users with high privileges and exercise caution with user-generated content. Monitor official sources for updates regarding fixes.
CVE-2024-44036: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Pierre Lebedel Kodex Posts likes
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Pierre Lebedel Kodex Posts likes kodex-posts-likes allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Kodex Posts likes: from n/a through <= 2.5.0.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Kodex Posts likes plugin allows stored XSS due to improper input neutralization when generating web pages. An attacker with high privileges and requiring user interaction could exploit this to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected application. The issue affects all versions up to 2.5.0. No patch or official fix details are currently provided.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts as indicated by the CVSS vector (C:L/I:L/A:L). This means an attacker might be able to execute scripts that could steal information, modify content, or cause minor disruption within the application context. However, exploitation requires high privileges and user interaction, limiting the attack scope.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a patch is available, restrict access to trusted users with high privileges and exercise caution with user-generated content. Monitor official sources for updates regarding fixes.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-18T21:58:27.029Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7481e6bfc5ba1def7be0
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:39:45 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 4:24:06 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 6:33:47 PM
Views: 28
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