Vulnerability · Published Jan 29, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-12749Competition Form <= 2.0 - Reflected XSS
High 7.1
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Competition Form from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 49% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.1High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 50.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling1Nuclei
Official description
The Competition Form WordPress plugin through 2.0 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 (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Competition Form | 0 – through 2.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/478316b9-9f47-4aa6-92c6-03879f16a3e5/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description