CVE-2024-11718: tarteaucitron.js for WordPress < 0.3.0 - Author+ Stored XSS

Published May 15, 2025
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Updated

The tarteaucitron-wp WordPress plugin before 0.3.0 allows author level and above users to add HTML into a post/page, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
tarteaucitron WordPress plugin<0.3.0
composer/couleurcitron/tarteaucitron-wp<0.3.0
0.3.0
Couleurcitron Tarteaucitron-wp Wordpress<0.3.0

Event History

May 15, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:06 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:06 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Advisory Published
via GitHub·09:31 PM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·09:31 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-11718?

CVE-2024-11718 is classified as a security vulnerability that could allow stored cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-11718?

To fix CVE-2024-11718, update the tarteaucitron-wp WordPress plugin to version 0.3.0 or higher.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-11718?

Users with author level or above roles in the tarteaucitron-wp WordPress plugin prior to version 0.3.0 are affected by CVE-2024-11718.

4

What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2024-11718?

CVE-2024-11718 allows users to perform stored cross-site scripting attacks due to improper handling of HTML in posts/pages.

5

Which WordPress plugin is impacted by CVE-2024-11718?

CVE-2024-11718 impacts the tarteaucitron-wp WordPress plugin, specifically versions prior to 0.3.0.

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