# CVE-2024-50446: WordPress Futurio Extra plugin <= 2.0.11 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

> An attacker can inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users via the Futurio Extra plugin.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L`)
- **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:** 28 Oct 2024
- **Updated:** 11 May 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-fvjx-c7j7-q6v8

## What is CVE-2024-50446?

CVE-2024-50446 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in FuturioWP Futurio Extra, published on 28 Oct 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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in FuturioWP Futurio Extra futurio-extra.This issue affects Futurio Extra: from n/a through <= 2.0.11.

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50446?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Futuriowp Futurio Extra.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-50446?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50446 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-50446 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-50446 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in FuturioWP Futurio Extra

- [CVE-2024-53802](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-53802/): WordPress Futurio Extra plugin <= 2.0.14 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2023-40201](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-40201/): WordPress Futurio Extra Plugin <= 1.8.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (medium 6.5)
- [CVE-2024-5646](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-5646/): Futurio Extra <= 2.0.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Advanced Text Block Widget (medium 6.4)
- [CVE-2024-10695](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-10695/): Futurio Extra <= 2.0.13 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Post Disclosure (medium 4.3)
- [CVE-2021-25110](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-25110/): Futurio Extra < 1.6.3 - Subscriber+ User Email Address Disclosure (medium 4.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-50446 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-50446 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in FuturioWP Futurio Extra, published on 28 Oct 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-2024-50446 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: FuturioWP Futurio Extra. 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-2024-50446/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-50446/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-50446
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-50446
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-50446

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-50446/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.