CVE-2024-49295
WordPress Simple Testimonials Showcase plugin <= 1.1.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PressTigers Simple Testimonials Showcase simple-testimonials-showcase allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Testimonials Showcase: from n/a through <= 1.1.6.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
5.9
WordPress Simple Testimonials Showcase plugin <= 1.1.6 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PressTigers Simple Testimonials Showcase simple-testimonials-showcase allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Testimonials Showcase: from n/a through <= 1.1.6.
- Record
CVE-2024-49295- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-43360
5.9
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PressTigers Simple Testimonials Showcase simple-testimonials-showcase allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Testimonials Showcase: from n/a through <= 1.1.6.
- Record
EUVD-2024-43360- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5hvj-jff7-79vj
5.9
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')...
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PressTigers Simple Testimonials Showcase.This issue affects Simple Testimonials Showcase: from n/a through 1.1.6.
- Record
GHSA-5hvj-jff7-79vj- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
5.9
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in PressTigers Simple Testimonials Showcase simple-testimonials-showcase allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Simple Testimonials Showcase: from n/a through <= 1.1.6.
- Record
CVE-2024-49295- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-49295 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Presstigers Simple Testimonials Showcase, published October 17, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.27%, the 19th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/simple-testimonials-showcase/vulnerability/wordpress-simple-testimonials-showcase-plugin-1-1-6-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-49295
patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simple-testimonials-showcase/wordpress-simple-testimonials-showcase-plugin-1-1-6-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5hvj-jff7-79vj