CVE-2024-11202: Multiple Plugins <= (Various Versions) - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via cminds_free_guide Shortcode
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-11202 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in creativemindssolutions cm business directory – optimise and showcase local business. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 1.4.2.
Timeline
- 26-11-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple plugins for WordPress are vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the cminds_free_guide shortcode in various versions due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- wordfenceSource6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.60%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
48%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.60% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Creativemindssolutions7 products
- cm business directory – optimise and showcase local business≤ 1.4.1
- cm e-mail blacklist – simple email filtering for safer registration≤ 1.5.3
- cm header and footer – add custom scripts and styles to your header and footer with ease≤ 1.2.1
- cm pop-up – create engaging popups to capture attention and boost interaction≤ 1.7.5
- cm search and replace – optimize content edits with a powerful search and replace tool≤ 1.4.2
Wordpress7 products
- cm-business-directory≤ 1.4.1 (fixed in 1.4.2)
- cm-email-blacklist≤ 1.5.3 (fixed in 1.5.4)
- cm-header-footer-script-loader≤ 1.2.1 (fixed in 1.2.2)
- cm-on-demand-search-and-replace≤ 1.4.2 (fixed in 1.4.3)
- cm-pop-up-banners≤ 1.7.5 (fixed in 1.7.6)
2 vendors · 14 products