CVE-2024-51707: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in WebCodin WP Visual Adverts
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WebCodin WP Visual Adverts wp-visual-adverts allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Visual Adverts: from n/a through <= 2.3.0.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2024-51707 describes a reflected Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in the WebCodin WP Visual Adverts plugin (versions <= 2.3.0). The issue is caused by improper sanitization or neutralization of user input during web page generation, enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute when a victim loads a crafted URL. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser session, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The reflected nature means the attack requires a victim to interact with a crafted link or input.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider disabling or removing the WP Visual Adverts plugin if feasible, or apply any temporary mitigations recommended by the vendor. Monitor official WebCodin channels for updates and patches addressing this vulnerability.
CVE-2024-51707: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in WebCodin WP Visual Adverts
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WebCodin WP Visual Adverts wp-visual-adverts allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Visual Adverts: from n/a through <= 2.3.0.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-51707 describes a reflected Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in the WebCodin WP Visual Adverts plugin (versions <= 2.3.0). The issue is caused by improper sanitization or neutralization of user input during web page generation, enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute when a victim loads a crafted URL. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser session, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The reflected nature means the attack requires a victim to interact with a crafted link or input.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider disabling or removing the WP Visual Adverts plugin if feasible, or apply any temporary mitigations recommended by the vendor. Monitor official WebCodin channels for updates and patches addressing this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-10-30T15:06:05.013Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7517e6bfc5ba1df02c74
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:42:15 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 5:34:57 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 7:13:44 PM
Views: 13
Community Reviews
0 reviewsCrowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.
Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.
Actions
Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.
External Links
Need more coverage?
Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.
For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.
Latest Threats
Check if your credentials are on the dark web
Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.