CVE-2024-23505: WordPress PDF Viewer & 3D PDF Flipbook – DearPDF Plugin <= 2.0.38 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-01-31 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in DearHive PDF Viewer & 3D PDF Flipbook – DearPDF allows Stored XSS.This issue affects PDF Viewer & 3D PDF Flipbook – DearPDF: from n/a through 2.0.38.

Affected products

DearHive PDF Viewer & 3D PDF Flipbook – DearPDF: through 2.0.38

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/dearpdf-lite/wordpress-pdf-viewer-3d-pdf-flipbook-dearpdf-plugin-2-0-38-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/dearpdf-lite/wordpress-pdf-viewer-3d-pdf-flipbook-dearpdf-plugin-2-0-38-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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