CVE-2024-51823

WordPress Add Ribbon Shortcode plugin <= 1.0.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

6.5 Medium

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in SherkSpear Add Ribbon Shortcode add-ribbon allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Add Ribbon Shortcode: from n/a through <= 1.0.1.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: Low

Exploit likelihood

0.39%Up 0.3 points since Nov 20, 2024

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.5

WordPress Add Ribbon Shortcode plugin <= 1.0.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Record: CVE-2024-51823
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2024-45623 6.5

Record: EUVD-2024-45623
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Updated: 2026-11-02

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qrvg-j482-9r53 6.5

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')...

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Sherwin Calims Add Ribbon Shortcode allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Add Ribbon Shortcode: from n/a through 1.0.1.

Record: GHSA-qrvg-j482-9r53
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 6.5

Record: CVE-2024-51823
CVSS 3.1: 6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

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-2024-51823 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Sherkspear Add Ribbon Shortcode, published November 19, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.