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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-13672
CVE-2024-13672:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
The Mini Course Generator WordPress plugin (versions up to 1.0.5) contains a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (CVE-2024-13672) discovered in February 2025. The vulnerability exists in the plugin's 'mcg' shortcode due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user-supplied attributes (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.4 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The security flaw is classified as CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation) and affects the plugin's shortcode functionality (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access or higher to inject arbitrary web scripts into pages. These malicious scripts will execute whenever a user accesses the compromised page (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Website administrators should update the Mini Course Generator plugin to version 1.0.6 or later which contains the security fix (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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