CVE-2024-4096: Responsive Tabs <= 4.0.8 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

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: yes
Published: 2024-07-30 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The Responsive Tabs WordPress plugin through 4.0.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its Tab settings, which could allow high privilege users such as Contributors and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Affected products

Responsive Tabs: before 4.0.11 — fixed in 4.0.11

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Responsive Tabs 4.0.11. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4dba5e9e-24be-458a-9150-7c7a958e66cb/
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4dba5e9e-24be-458a-9150-7c7a958e66cb/

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