# CVE-2024-35693: WordPress 12 Step Meeting List plugin <= 3.14.33 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

> An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the 12 Step Meeting List WordPress plugin, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.

- **Severity:** High 7.1 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 8 Jun 2024
- **Updated:** 11 May 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-jmhh-gxv8-x728

## What is CVE-2024-35693?

CVE-2024-35693 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in AA Web Servant 12 Step Meeting List, published on 8 Jun 2024. 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 ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in AA Web Servant 12 Step Meeting List 12-step-meeting-list.This issue affects 12 Step Meeting List: from n/a through <= 3.14.33.

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-35693?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Code4recovery 12 Step Meeting List.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-35693?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-35693 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-35693 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-35693 exists.

Public exploit code:

- WordPress 12 Step Meeting List Plugin <= 3.14.33 - Cross-Site Scripting (nuclei): http/cves/2024/CVE-2024-35693.yaml

## Other vulnerabilities in AA Web Servant 12 Step Meeting List

- [CVE-2023-46641](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-46641/): WordPress 12 Step Meeting List Plugin <= 3.14.24 is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) (medium 4.9)
- [CVE-2024-22296](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-22296/): WordPress 12 Step Meeting List plugin <= 3.14.28 - Broken Access Control vulnerability (medium 4.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-35693 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-35693 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in AA Web Servant 12 Step Meeting List, published on 8 Jun 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-35693 exists.

Affected product: AA Web Servant 12 Step Meeting List. 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-2024-35693/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-35693/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-35693
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-35693
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-35693

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-35693/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.