CVE-2024-12738

MEDIUM

User Profile Builder < 3.12.9 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via User Meta Parameters

Title source: llm

Description

The User Profile Builder – Beautiful User Registration Forms, User Profiles & User Role Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several user meta parameters in all versions up to, and including, 3.12.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page and clicks a link to show user meta.

References (4)

Core 4

Core References

Product

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/profile-builder/tags/3.12.8/features/email-confirmation/class-email-confirmation.php

Product

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/profile-builder/tags/3.12.8/features/email-confirmation/class-email-confirmation.php#L95

Product

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3217544/

Third Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/51b626e1-89c0-49b9-bfeb-32005e8e78d6?source=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1

EPSS 0.0038

EPSS Percentile 30.4%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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)

cozmoslabs/User Profile Builder – Beautiful User Registration Forms, User Profiles & User Role Editor < 3.12.9

reflectionmedia/User Profile Builder – Beautiful User Registration Forms, User Profiles & User Role Editor < 3.12.9

Published Jan 07, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026