CVE-2024-32540Network attack vector

Stored XSS via unescaped toolbar settings

Published Apr 17, 2024 · Updated Apr 28, 2026

Stored XSS in Web357 Fixed HTML Toolbar 1.0.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to inject scripts through administrator settings. The plugin stores toolbar content without sufficient sanitization and renders it on front-end pages without context-appropriate output escaping. Administrator privileges are required, and exploitation is limited to multisite installations or sites where unfiltered_html is disabled; a visitor must load an affected page for the script to execute.

CVSS severity5.9
Medium
EPSS probability0.34%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Stored XSS in Web357 Fixed HTML Toolbar 1.0.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to inject scripts through administrator settings. The plugin stores toolbar content without sufficient sanitization and renders it on front-end pages without context-appropriate output escaping. Administrator privileges are required, and exploitation is limited to multisite installations or sites where unfiltered_html is disabled; a visitor must load an affected page for the script to execute.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-32540
Published
Apr 17, 2024
Updated
Apr 28, 2026
Vendor
Unknown vendor
Product
Unknown product
Classifications
CWE-79, CAPEC-592, T1059.007
Attack vector
network
Privileges
admin

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Apr 17, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Apr 28, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Affected buildAffected product and version details are unavailable.

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesadmin

What is affected?

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Published CVSS scores

5.9PatchstackCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesadmin
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC-592Stored XSS
T1059.007JavaScript/JScript

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