# CVE-2024-3594: IDonate <= 1.9.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS

> Admin users can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized settings in the IDonate WordPress plugin, bypassing unfiltered_html restrictions in multisite setups.

- **Severity:** High 8.7 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 23 May 2024
- **Updated:** 20 Mar 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-rq46-9225-gj4f

## What is CVE-2024-3594?

CVE-2024-3594 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown IDonate , published on 23 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

The IDonate  WordPress plugin through 1.9.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3594?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Themeatelier Idonate.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-3594?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3594 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-3594 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-3594 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Unknown IDonate 

- [CVE-2025-4519](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-4519/): Missing authorization in IDonate – Blood Donation, Request And Donor Management System (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2025-32519](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-32519/): WordPress IDonate plugin <= 2.1.18 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability (high 8.1)
- [CVE-2025-4522](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-4522/): Missing authorization in IDonate – Blood Donation, Request And Donor Management System (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2025-4523](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-4523/): Missing authorization in IDonate – Blood Donation, Request And Donor Management System (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2025-11154](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-11154/): IDonate < 2.1.13 - Unauthenticated User Deletion (medium 5.4)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-3594 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-3594 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown IDonate , published on 23 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-3594 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Unknown IDonate . 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-2024-3594/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-3594/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-3594
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-3594
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-3594

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-3594/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
