CVE-2024-12749

HIGH NUCLEI

Competition Form < 2.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2024-12749 has a Nuclei detection template available — see the Nuclei card below for the Shodan/FOFA recon queries.

Description

The Competition Form WordPress plugin through 2.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

Nuclei Templates (1)

WordPress Competition Form Plugin <= 2.0 - Cross-Site Scripting

HIGHVERIFIEDby Sourabh-Sahu

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit vdb-entry technical-description

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/478316b9-9f47-4aa6-92c6-03879f16a3e5/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.1

EPSS 0.0056

EPSS Percentile 42.0%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Products (1)

raiserweb/competition_form < 2.0

Published Jan 29, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026