Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Oct 12, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2024-9696
CVE-2024-9696
Description
The Rescue Shortcodes plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the plugin's 'rescue_tab' shortcode in all versions up to, and including, 2.8 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.
Affected products
2- Range: <=2.8
- Range: 0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetnvdPatch
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9517db1f-1704-4f25-9b02-795da3c4c067nvdThird Party Advisory
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