CVE-2024-9227: PowerPress Podcasting < 11.9.18 - Author+ XSS

Published May 15, 2025
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Updated

The PowerPress Podcasting plugin by Blubrry WordPress plugin before 11.9.18 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings when adding a podcast, which could allow admin users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilteredhtml capability is disallowed.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Blubrry PowerPress Podcasting<11.9.18
Blubrry Powerpress Wordpress<11.9.18

Event History

May 15, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:07 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:07 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:16 PM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-9227?

CVE-2024-9227 has been rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-9227?

To fix CVE-2024-9227, update the Blubrry PowerPress Podcasting plugin to version 11.9.18 or higher.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-9227?

CVE-2024-9227 affects users of the Blubrry PowerPress Podcasting plugin on WordPress versions prior to 11.9.18.

4

What types of attacks can be performed due to CVE-2024-9227?

CVE-2024-9227 can allow attackers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks against admin users.

5

What are the implications of not addressing CVE-2024-9227?

Not addressing CVE-2024-9227 could lead to unauthorized malicious scripts being executed on a site's pages, compromising user data and site security.

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