tarteaucitron-wp WordPress Plugin Vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting

MEDIUM 5.4CVE-2024-11718 · GHSA-fxpc-qmrh-7j2h · Published 15/05/2025 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2024-11718 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.4) vulnerability affecting couleurcitron/tarteaucitron-wp, tarteaucitron-wp (couleurcitron).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.32%, higher than 24.9% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 0.3.0 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
couleurcitron/tarteaucitron-wp Packagist	`< 0.3.0`	`0.3.0`
tarteaucitron-wp couleurcitron	`< 0.3.0`	`0.3.0`

Description

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.

NVD description

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-11718 · ADVISORY
bitbucket.org/ccitron/tarteaucitron-wp · PACKAGE
wpscan.com/vulnerability/02da3a49-20e4-4476-a78d-4c627994a90a · WEB
wpscan.com/vulnerability/02da3a49-20e4-4476-a78d-4c627994a90a · Exploit

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