CVE-2024-43279: WordPress Newsletters plugin <= 4.9.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Deferred
Published 18-08-2024Last modified 28-04-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-43279 is a high (CVSS 7.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in tribulant newsletters. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21.7% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 4.9.9.
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.30%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 18-08-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 28-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Tribulant Newsletters allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects Newsletters: from n/a through 4.9.8.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.1Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:LSources3 sources · 6.1–7.1
- NVDNIST7.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
- wordfenceSource6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.30%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
22%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 0.30% on 24-09-2026
24-09-202624-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Tribulant1 product
- newsletters≥ n/a, ≤ 4.9.8
Wordpress1 product
- newsletters-lite≤ 4.9.8 (fixed in 4.9.9)
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- patchstack.com/database/…VDB Entry