Administrator-level stored XSS via unescaped template titles
Published Jul 21, 2024 · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Stored XSS in Envato Template Kit – Export 1.0.22 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute scripts in a victim's browser. Template titles are stored without sufficient input sanitization and rendered in WordPress pages without output escaping. Administrator-level access and victim page viewing are required; exposure is limited to multisite sites or sites with unfiltered_html disabled.
Summary
What happened
Stored XSS in Envato Template Kit – Export 1.0.22 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute scripts in a victim's browser. Template titles are stored without sufficient input sanitization and rendered in WordPress pages without output escaping. Administrator-level access and victim page viewing are required; exposure is limited to multisite sites or sites with unfiltered_html disabled.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-37550
- Published
- Jul 21, 2024
- Updated
- Apr 28, 2026
- Vendor
- Envato
- Product
- Template Kit – Export
- Classifications
- CWE-79, CAPEC-592, T1059.007
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- admin
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jul 21, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Apr 28, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=n/a <=1.0.22
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