CVE-2024-31119 - CVE House

Status published Medium CVE-2024-31119

WordPress Download Special Box for Content plugin <= 1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

5.9 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

Improper neutralization of input during web page generation ('cross-site scripting') vulnerability in Vasilis Triantafyllou Special Box for Content allows DOM-Based XSS.This issue affects Special Box for Content: from n/a through 1.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

Cronus | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/special-box-for-content/vulnerability/wordpress-download-special-box-for-content-plugin-1-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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Affected Vendor

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Affected Software

Special Box for Content

Vulnerable Versions:

Unknown

Timeline

Official Publish: March 20th, 2026

Last Modified: April 28th, 2026

Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1189 Drive-by Compromise

Initial Access

T1059.007 JavaScript

Execution

T1539 Steal Web Session Cookie

Collection

T1213 Data from Information Repositories