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TI-2020-14875 Aliases CVE-2020-24314GHSA-h6fh-q389-hh77

Fahad Mahmood RSS Feed Widget Plugin v2.7.9 and lower does not sanitize the value of the…

Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Fahad Mahmood RSS Feed Widget Plugin v2.7.9 and lower does not sanitize the value of the "t" GET parameter before echoing it back out inside an input tag. This results in a reflected XSS vulnerability that attackers can exploit with a specially crafted URL.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00866 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:rss_feed_widget_project:rss_feed_widget:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 2.7.9VulnerableRss Feed Widget Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:rss_feed_widget_project:rss_feed_widget:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 2.7.9 Vulnerable ·Rss Feed Widget Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-24314
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h6fh-q389-hh77

References

  • TI-2024-09128 RSS Feed Widget < 3.0.0 - Contributor+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9

Sources