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CVE-2024-1292: WPB Show Core < 2.6 - Reflected XSS

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.7 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2024-04-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The WPB Show Core WordPress plugin before 2.7 does not sanitise and escape some parameters before outputting them back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Affected products

• wpb-show-core: before 2.7 — fixed in 2.7

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: wpb-show-core 2.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/56d4fc48-d0dc-4ac6-93cd-f64d4c3c5c07/
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/56d4fc48-d0dc-4ac6-93cd-f64d4c3c5c07/

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