CVE-2024-12451
MEDIUMHTML5 Chat <= 1.07 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Attributes
Title source: llmDescription
The HTML5 chat plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'HTML5CHAT' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 1.07 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
References (3)
Core 3
Scores
CVSS v3
6.4
EPSS
0.0026
EPSS Percentile
17.9%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (2)
proxymis/HTML5 Chat
< 1.07
proxymis/html5_chat
< 1.04
Published
Jan 30, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026