CVE-2024-50411: WordPress WP Abstracts plugin <= 2.7.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 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: none known
Published: 2024-10-29 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Kevon Adonis WP Abstracts wp-abstracts-manuscripts-manager allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Abstracts: from n/a through <= 2.7.1.

Affected products

Kevon Adonis WP Abstracts: before 2.7.2 — fixed in 2.7.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Kevon Adonis WP Abstracts 2.7.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/wp-abstracts-manuscripts-manager/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-abstracts-plugin-2-7-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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