CVE-2024-35696: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in F
CVE-2024-35696 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.1) affecting wp docs. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Fahad Mahmood WP Docs allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Docs: from n/a through 2.1.3.
Why this priority
- High severity
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.1 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 74%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| Published | 2024-06-08 |
| 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-2024-35696?
wp docs: upgrade to 2.1.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-35696 being exploited?
CVE-2024-35696 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-2024-35696 affect?
CVE-2024-35696 affects wp docs. Severity is high (CVSS 7.1). Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Fahad Mahmood WP Docs allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects WP Docs: from n/a through 2.1.3.
How urgent is CVE-2024-35696?
Priority 31/100. High severity
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