CVE-2024-51857

WordPress Olympus Shortcodes plugin <= 1.0.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

6.5 Medium

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in DannyCooper Olympus Shortcodes olympus-shortcodes allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Olympus Shortcodes: from n/a through <= 1.0.4.

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

0.45%Up 0.4 points since Nov 20, 2024

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.5

WordPress Olympus Shortcodes plugin <= 1.0.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Record: CVE-2024-51857
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-2024-45654 6.5

Record: EUVD-2024-45654
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-rx3v-xhcx-x379 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 Olympus Themes Olympus Shortcodes allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Olympus Shortcodes: from n/a through 1.0.4.

Record: GHSA-rx3v-xhcx-x379
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-2024-51857
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-2024-51857 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Dannycooper Olympus Shortcodes, published November 19, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.45%, the 39th percentile. No source names a fixed version.