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TI-2024-26606 Aliases CVE-2024-39682

WordPress Cooked Plugin - Authenticated (Contributor+) HTML Injection via Recipe Excerpt

Priority MEDIUM 64CWE-116Published · Updated

Key facts

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

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

Summary

Cooked is a recipe plugin for WordPress. The Cooked plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to HTML Injection in versions up to, and including, 1.7.15.4 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with contributor-level access and above to inject arbitrary HTML in pages that will be shown whenever a user accesses a compromised page. This issue has been addressed in release version 1.8.0. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00361 30th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Cooked (XjSv): 1.8.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
XjSvCookedbefore 1.8.01.8.0Patch availableCNA
  • Cooked VendorXjSv Affected before 1.8.0 Fixed in 1.8.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:boxystudio:cooked:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:*before 1.8.0VulnerableXjSv
  • cpe:2.3:a:boxystudio:cooked:*:*:*:*:pro:wordpress:*:* Versions before 1.8.0 Vulnerable ·XjSv

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Cooked (XjSv) Fixed in 1.8.0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-39682

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2022-03577 Cooked Pro < 1.7.5.7 - Unauthenticated PHP Object Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-26605 WordPress Cooked Plugin - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Apply Template to All Recipes CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-26604 WordPress Cooked Plugin - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Default Recipe Template Save CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-26603 WordPress Cooked Plugin - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Recipe Template Reset CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-26602 WordPress Cooked Plugin - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Get Recipe IDs CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-27859 WordPress Cooked Plugin Persistent Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
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Sources

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