CVE-2024-8085 PeoplePond <= 1.1.9 - CSRF to Stored XSS
Attackers can trick admins into adding stored XSS payloads via CSRF, leading to potential account takeover or code execution.
- 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-2024-8085?
CVE-2024-8085 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown PeoplePond, published on 15 May 2025. 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
The PeoplePond WordPress plugin through 1.1.9 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8085?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Solidcode Peoplepond.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8085?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8085 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-8085 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-8085 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w97m-g6h7-95c2.