Stored XSS via undisclosed input handling
Published Jul 20, 2024 · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Stored XSS in SubscriptionPro WP Announcement 2.0.8 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to inject browser-executed content. The public CNA record identifies stored XSS but does not disclose the affected input, rendering function, or missing neutralization operation. Exploitation requires high privileges and victim interaction; payload execution can alter displayed content, expose browser-accessible data, or interrupt the victim's session.
Summary
What happened
Stored XSS in SubscriptionPro WP Announcement 2.0.8 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to inject browser-executed content. The public CNA record identifies stored XSS but does not disclose the affected input, rendering function, or missing neutralization operation. Exploitation requires high privileges and victim interaction; payload execution can alter displayed content, expose browser-accessible data, or interrupt the victim's session.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-38685
- Published
- Jul 20, 2024
- Updated
- Apr 28, 2026
- Vendor
- SubscriptionPro
- Product
- WP Announcement
- Classifications
- CWE-79, CAPEC-592, T1189
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jul 20, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Apr 28, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=n/a <=2.0.8 changes=[{"at":"2.0.9","status":"unaffected"}]
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