CVE-2024-6668 profilepro <= 1.3 - Subscriber+ Stored Cross Site Scripting
Subscribers can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized parameters in the ProfilePro WordPress plugin, potentially compromising other users.
- 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-6668?
CVE-2024-6668 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown ProfilePro, published on 15 May 2025. 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 ProfilePro WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not sanitise and escape some parameters and lacks proper access controls, which could allow users with a role as low as subscriber to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6668?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpproking Profilepro.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6668?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6668 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-2024-6668 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6668 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j4jp-4rjc-6479.