CVE-2024-54290
WordPress Role Includer plugin <= 1.6 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Justin Fletcher Role Includer role-includer allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Role Includer: from n/a through <= 1.6.
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 Role Includer plugin <= 1.6 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Justin Fletcher Role Includer role-includer allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Role Includer: from n/a through <= 1.6.
- Record
CVE-2024-54290- 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-2024-52414
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Justin Fletcher Role Includer role-includer allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Role Includer: from n/a through <= 1.6.
- Record
EUVD-2024-52414- 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-8xrc-g7qp-jr24
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')...
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Justin Fletcher Role Includer allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Role Includer: from n/a through 1.6.
- Record
GHSA-8xrc-g7qp-jr24- 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 Justin Fletcher Role Includer role-includer allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Role Includer: from n/a through <= 1.6.
- Record
CVE-2024-54290- 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-2024-54290 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Justin Fletcher Role Includer, published December 13, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.44%, the 38th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/role-includer/vulnerability/wordpress-role-includer-plugin-1-6-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-54290
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/role-includer/vulnerability/wordpress-role-includer-plugin-1-6-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8xrc-g7qp-jr24