# CVE-2024-0630: WP RSS Aggregator <= 4.23.4 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via RSS Feed Source

> Administrators can inject arbitrary scripts via RSS feeds in specific WordPress configurations, leading to stored XSS attacks.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 5 Feb 2024
- **Updated:** 8 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-xrq6-qp2x-fh89

## What is CVE-2024-0630?

CVE-2024-0630 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in rebelcode RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging, published on 5 Feb 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The WP RSS Aggregator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the RSS feed source in all versions up to, and including, 4.23.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0630?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Wprssaggregator Wp Rss Aggregator.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-0630?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0630 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-0630 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0630 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in rebelcode RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging

- [CVE-2022-0189](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-0189/): WP RSS Aggregator < 4.20 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2021-24988](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-24988/): WP RSS Aggregator < 4.19.3 - Subscriber+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting (medium 5.4)
- [CVE-2021-24768](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-24768/): WP RSS Aggregator < 4.19.2 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting (medium 4.8)
- [CVE-2024-0628](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-0628/): Server-side request forgery in WP RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging (low 3.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-0630 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-0630 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in rebelcode RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging, published on 5 Feb 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-0630 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: rebelcode RSS Aggregator – RSS Import, News Feeds, Feed to Post, and Autoblogging. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-0630/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-0630/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-0630
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0630
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-0630

---
From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-0630/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.