CVE-2024-51697
WordPress Doofinder plugin <= 0.5.4 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Doofinder Doofinder doofinder allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Doofinder: from n/a through <= 0.5.4.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.1
WordPress Doofinder plugin <= 0.5.4 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Doofinder Doofinder doofinder allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Doofinder: from n/a through <= 0.5.4.
- Record
CVE-2024-51697- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-45497
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Doofinder Doofinder doofinder allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Doofinder: from n/a through <= 0.5.4.
- Record
EUVD-2024-45497- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5gc8-82w7-wq2h
7.1
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 Doofinder allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Doofinder: from n/a through 0.5.4.
- Record
GHSA-5gc8-82w7-wq2h- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Doofinder Doofinder doofinder allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Doofinder: from n/a through <= 0.5.4.
- Record
CVE-2024-51697- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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-2024-51697 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Doofinder, published November 9, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.30%, the 23rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/doofinder/vulnerability/wordpress-doofinder-plugin-0-5-4-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-51697
patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/doofinder/wordpress-doofinder-plugin-0-5-4-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-5gc8-82w7-wq2h