Stored XSS Vulnerability in Jetpack and Jetpack Boost Plugins by WordPress
CVE-2024-10076

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Jetpack
Jetpack Boost
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 May 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2024-10076?

The Jetpack and Jetpack Boost plugins for WordPress utilize regular expressions in their Site Accelerator features to switch image URLs to CDN versions. A flaw in these regex patterns may allow contributors and higher-level users to execute Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks, potentially compromising the security of affected websites. Users are encouraged to update to the latest versions to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

Jetpack 0 < 13.8

Jetpack Boost 0 < 3.4.8

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-10076 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/15f278f6-0418-4c83-b925-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Marc Montpas
WPScan
.
The Cyber Security Vulnerability Database.