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CVE-2024-34428: WordPress AWSOM News Announcement plugin <= 1.6.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.9 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: 2024-05-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Harknell AWSOM News Announcement allows Stored XSS.This issue affects AWSOM News Announcement: from n/a through 1.6.0.

Affected products

• Harknell AWSOM News Announcement: through 1.6.0

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/awsom-news-announcement/wordpress-awsom-news-announcement-plugin-1-6-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/awsom-news-announcement/wordpress-awsom-news-announcement-plugin-1-6-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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