CVE-2024-5883: Ultimate Classified Listings < 1.3 - Reflected XSS

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.7 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: 2024-07-29 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The Ultimate Classified Listings WordPress plugin before 1.3 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Affected products

webcodingplace Ultimate Classified Listings: before 1.3 — fixed in 1.3

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: webcodingplace Ultimate Classified Listings 1.3. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a1894884-c739-4ef4-8d9c-392171ab3d68/
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a1894884-c739-4ef4-8d9c-392171ab3d68/

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