6.1

CVE-2024-10103: automattic mailpoet Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumAnalyzed
Published 19-11-2024Last modified 19-11-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-10103 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in automattic mailpoet. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 5.3.2.

Overall risk
34/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.35%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 19-11-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 19-11-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

In the process of testing the MailPoet WordPress plugin before 5.3.2, a vulnerability was found that allows you to implement Stored XSS on behalf of the editor by embedding malicious script, which entails account takeover backdoor

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.35%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

27%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.35% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.35%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (wpscan.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Automattic1 product
Unknown1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • mailpoet≤ 5.3.1 (fixed in 5.3.2)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

2 links