Cross-site scripting in WordPress HTTP Requests Manager plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The veppa HTTP Requests Manager plugin for WordPress is affected through 1.3.11. Improper neutralization of input during web page generation (CWE-79) lets an unauthenticated remote attacker inject script that runs in a victim's browser. Exploitation requires a user to interact with attacker-supplied content.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in HTTP Requests Manager <= 1.3.11 versions.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for HTTP Requests Manager.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Timeline
- 2026-10-06 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-39724
- 2026-10-06 Alias added: GHSA-cq24-xv7g-j2h3
- 2026-10-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-06 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
Sources
- CVE-2026-39724 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-39724 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cq24-xv7g-j2h3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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