CVE-2024-56022
WordPress Preloader by WordPress Monsters plugin <= 1.2.3 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WordPress Monsters Preloader by WordPress Monsters preloader-sws allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Preloader by WordPress Monsters: from n/a through <= 1.2.3.
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 Preloader by WordPress Monsters plugin <= 1.2.3 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WordPress Monsters Preloader by WordPress Monsters preloader-sws allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Preloader by WordPress Monsters: from n/a through <= 1.2.3.
- Record
CVE-2024-56022- 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-2024-52920
7.1
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WordPress Monsters Preloader by WordPress Monsters preloader-sws allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Preloader by WordPress Monsters: from n/a through <= 1.2.3.
- Record
EUVD-2024-52920- 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-8587-wh6h-pm78
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 WordPress Monsters Preloader by WordPress Monsters allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Preloader by WordPress Monsters: from n/a through 1.2.3.
- Record
GHSA-8587-wh6h-pm78- 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 WordPress Monsters Preloader by WordPress Monsters preloader-sws allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Preloader by WordPress Monsters: from n/a through <= 1.2.3.
- Record
CVE-2024-56022- 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-2024-56022 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Wordpress Monsters Preloader By Wordpress Monsters, published January 2, 2025. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 29th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/preloader-sws/vulnerability/wordpress-preloader-by-wordpress-monsters-plugin-1-2-3-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-56022
patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/preloader-sws/vulnerability/wordpress-preloader-by-wordpress-monsters-plugin-1-2-3-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8587-wh6h-pm78