01 Record
CVE-2024-8656
WPFactory Helper <= 1.7.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: Wordfence
CNA base score6.1 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
02 Description
WPFactory Helper <= 1.7.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 34.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2024-09-13 03:27Z2 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-04-08 17:23Z6 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2024-09-10
- Assigning CNA
- Wordfence
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.1)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 117b69ba0266bfdd5f0c8d5aee223d33d789d5d580ef7dd68d5b2f3a2815d3d5
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.wordfence.comhttps://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/cb62eefe-9993-43f7-b3ae-de47c0951bee?source=cve
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpcodefactory-helper/tags/1.7.0/includes/class-alg-wpcodefactory-helper-site-key-manager.php#L350
- plugins.trac.wordpress.orghttps://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3150715/wpcodefactory-helper/tags/1.7.1/includes/class-alg-wpcodefactory-helper-site-key-manager.php