CVE-2024-3999: EazyDocs < 2.5.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 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: yes
Published: 2024-07-02 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The EazyDocs WordPress plugin before 2.5.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Affected products

EazyDocs: before 2.5.0 — fixed in 2.5.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: EazyDocs 2.5.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6a8a1deb-6836-40f1-856b-7b3e4ba867d6/
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6a8a1deb-6836-40f1-856b-7b3e4ba867d6/

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