CVE-2024-29774: WordPress WP Directory Kit plugin <= 1.2.9 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-03-27 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in WpDirectoryKit WP Directory Kit allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Directory Kit: from n/a through 1.2.9.

Affected products

wpdirectorykit WP Directory Kit: before 1.3.0 — fixed in 1.3.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: wpdirectorykit WP Directory Kit 1.3.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpdirectorykit/wordpress-wp-directory-kit-plugin-1-2-9-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpdirectorykit/wordpress-wp-directory-kit-plugin-1-2-9-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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