CVE-2024-2848

Responsive <= 5.0.2 - Missing Authorization to HTML Injection

7.5 High

The Responsive theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the save_footer_text_callback function in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary HTML content into the site's footer.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: None
Integrity: High
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

0.65%Up 0.6 points since Mar 30, 2024

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 7.5

Responsive <= 5.0.2 - Missing Authorization to HTML Injection

Record: CVE-2024-2848
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness: CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2024-27792 7.5

Record: EUVD-2024-27792
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8vpf-jx6q-39fr 7.5

The Responsive theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a...

Record: GHSA-8vpf-jx6q-39fr
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness: CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 7.5

Record: CVE-2024-2848
CVSS 3.1: 7.5 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness: CWE-862
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

cyberchimps responsive

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2024-2848 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Cyberchimps Responsive, published March 29, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.65%, the 51st percentile. No source names a fixed version.