CVE-2024-30461 WordPress Tumult Hype Animations plugin <= 1.9.11 - CSRF to XSS vulnerability

High 7.1 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary JavaScript in a victim's browser via a CSRF-to-XSS vulnerability in the Tumult Hype Animations WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-30461?

CVE-2024-30461 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Tumult Hype Animations, published on 5 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Tumult Inc Tumult Hype Animations allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Tumult Hype Animations: from n/a through 1.9.11.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-30461?

How do I fix CVE-2024-30461?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-30461 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2024-30461 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-30461 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pg27-v4gw-7cjc.

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