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TI-2024-06022 Aliases CVE-2024-6493GHSA-w8pf-f5g8-5xgv

NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code < 1.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Priority MEDIUM 55CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

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

Summary

The NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code WordPress plugin before 1.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00339 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code (Unknown): 1.2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownNinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Codebefore 1.21.2Patch availableCNA
  • NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code VendorUnknown Affected before 1.2 Fixed in 1.2 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ninjateam:header_footer_custom_code:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 1.2Vulnerableninjateam
  • cpe:2.3:a:ninjateam:header_footer_custom_code:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.2 Vulnerable ·ninjateam

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code (Unknown) Fixed in 1.2

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code 1.2

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-06137 NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code <= 1.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS via CSS StylesPriority MEDIUM 55
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6493
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w8pf-f5g8-5xgv

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2024-06137 NinjaTeam Header Footer Custom Code <= 1.2 - Admin+ Stored XSS via CSS Styles CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8

Sources

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