CVE-2024-56261: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in GS Plugins Project Showcase
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in GS Plugins Project Showcase gs-projects allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Project Showcase: from n/a through <= 1.1.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The GS Plugins Project Showcase component suffers from a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This allows attackers with low privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected content. The vulnerability affects versions up to 1.1.1. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, required user interaction, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level. No patch or official remediation information is provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other impacts related to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The impact is rated medium severity with a CVSS score of 6.5. There are no known 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 exercise caution with input handling and consider implementing temporary mitigations such as input validation or output encoding where possible. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2024-56261: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in GS Plugins Project Showcase
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in GS Plugins Project Showcase gs-projects allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Project Showcase: from n/a through <= 1.1.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The GS Plugins Project Showcase component suffers from a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. This allows attackers with low privileges to inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view the affected content. The vulnerability affects versions up to 1.1.1. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, required user interaction, and impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level. No patch or official remediation information is provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or other impacts related to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The impact is rated medium severity with a CVSS score of 6.5. There are no known 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 exercise caution with input handling and consider implementing temporary mitigations such as input validation or output encoding where possible. Monitor vendor channels for updates regarding patches or official mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-12-18T19:04:26.188Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd75cbe6bfc5ba1df07ba4
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:45:15 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 7:08:07 AM
Last updated: 5/20/2026, 9:53:10 PM
Views: 12
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