CVE-2024-56069: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in azzaroco WP SuperBackup
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in azzaroco WP SuperBackup indeed-wp-superbackup allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP SuperBackup: from n/a through <= 2.3.3.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The azzaroco WP SuperBackup plugin for WordPress versions up to 2.3.3 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This flaw allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute when a user interacts with crafted content, potentially leading to partial compromise of user data and application integrity. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and requiring user interaction. The plugin is not a cloud service, and no patch or vendor advisory is currently referenced.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected user's browser, potentially resulting in theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or manipulation of application data. The CVSS vector indicates impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but these impacts are limited in scope. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
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 disabling or removing the WP SuperBackup plugin if feasible. Additionally, applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block reflected XSS attempts may provide temporary mitigation.
CVE-2024-56069: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in azzaroco WP SuperBackup
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in azzaroco WP SuperBackup indeed-wp-superbackup allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP SuperBackup: from n/a through <= 2.3.3.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The azzaroco WP SuperBackup plugin for WordPress versions up to 2.3.3 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This flaw allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute when a user interacts with crafted content, potentially leading to partial compromise of user data and application integrity. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and requiring user interaction. The plugin is not a cloud service, and no patch or vendor advisory is currently referenced.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected user's browser, potentially resulting in theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or manipulation of application data. The CVSS vector indicates impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but these impacts are limited in scope. There are no known active exploits in the wild at this time.
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 disabling or removing the WP SuperBackup plugin if feasible. Additionally, applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block reflected XSS attempts may provide temporary mitigation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-12-14T19:43:18.742Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd75c1e6bfc5ba1df07450
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:45:05 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 7:00:27 AM
Last updated: 5/24/2026, 7:06:50 AM
Views: 28
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