CVE-2024-32690 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Fahad Mahmood RSS Feed Widget allows Stored XSS.This issue affects RSS Feed Widget: from n/a through 2.9.7.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

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 0.00124.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Fahad Mahmood

RSS Feed Widget

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 2.9.7

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Project Subscriptions

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-30477	Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Fahad Mahmood RSS Feed Widget allows Stored XSS.This issue affects RSS Feed Widget: from n/a through 2.9.7.

Fixes

Solution

Update to 2.9.8 or a higher version.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/rss-feed-widget/wordpress-rss-feed-widget-plugin-2-9-7-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.0009}`	epss `{'score': 0.00091}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2024-04-22T07:47:24.950Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T02:20:34.450Z

Reserved: 2024-04-17T08:55:51.662Z

Link: CVE-2024-32690

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T02:20:34.450Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2024-04-22T08:15:37.917

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-32690

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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