CVE-2024-2697: Swift Framework < 2024.0.0 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 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: yes
Published: 2024-05-17 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The socialdriver-framework WordPress plugin before 2024.0.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

Affected products

socialdriver-framework: before 2024.0.0 — fixed in 2024.0.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: socialdriver-framework 2024.0.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c430b30d-61db-45f5-8499-91b491503b9c/
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c430b30d-61db-45f5-8499-91b491503b9c/
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/wordpress-plugins/socialdriver-framework/swift-framework-202400-authenticated-contributor-stored-cross-site-scripting-via-shortcode

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