PatchTheCVECVE-2024-10584: The DirectoryPress – Business Directory And Classified Ad Listing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored
CVE-2024-10584 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting directorypress. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The DirectoryPress – Business Directory And Classified Ad Listing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.16 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with author-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses the SVG file. When D
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.4 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 77%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-434 |
| Published | 2024-12-24 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-10584?
directorypress: upgrade to 3.6.17. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-10584 being exploited?
CVE-2024-10584 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-10584 affect?
CVE-2024-10584 affects directorypress. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The DirectoryPress – Business Directory And Classified Ad Listing plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via SVG File uploads in all versions up to, and including, 3.6.16 due to insufficient input sanitization and
How urgent is CVE-2024-10584?
Priority 25/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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