CVE-2024-32457 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in The CSSIgniter Team Elements Plus! allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Elements Plus!: from n/a through 2.16.3.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00248.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

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References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/elements-plus/wordpress-elements-plus-plugin-2-16-3-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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Description	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in The CSSIgniter Team Elements Plus! allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Elements Plus!: from n/a through 2.16.3.	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in The CSSIgniter Team Elements Plus! allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Elements Plus!: from n/a through 2.16.3.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2024-04-17T09:55:52.551Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:09:35.947Z

Reserved: 2024-04-12T14:58:19.453Z

Link: CVE-2024-32457

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T02:13:39.099Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-04-17T10:15:10.623

Modified: 2026-04-28T19:24:40.267

Link: CVE-2024-32457

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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