CVE-2024-12815

Point Maker <= 0.1.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published Mar 5, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 6.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Point Maker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'point_maker' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 0.1.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-53984 The Point Maker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'point_maker' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 0.1.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Point Maker plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'point_maker' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 0.1.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Title Point Maker <= 0.1.6 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Apr 8, 2026, 5:20 PM
Reserved
Dec 19, 2024, 8:09 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Mar 5, 2025, 10:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 7:00 AM