CVE-2024-5713: The If-So Dynamic Content Personalization WordPress plugin before 1.8.0.4 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUES

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-5713?

if-so: upgrade to 1.8.0.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-5713 being exploited?

CVE-2024-5713 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-5713 affect?

CVE-2024-5713 affects if-so. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The If-So Dynamic Content Personalization WordPress plugin before 1.8.0.4 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browser

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-5713?

Priority 31/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 5.4UPGRADE

CVE-2024-5713 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting if-so. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The If-So Dynamic Content Personalization WordPress plugin before 1.8.0.4 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browsers

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

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	0.4% (top 71%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-07-13
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: if-so

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-07-13 06:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:16 UTCUpdated Record last modified

if-so if-so UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.8.0.4

Fixed in: 1.8.0.4

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy if-so || rpm -q if-so || if-so --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.8.0.4 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade if-so

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade if-so

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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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-2024-5713?

if-so: upgrade to 1.8.0.4. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-5713 being exploited?

CVE-2024-5713 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-2024-5713 affect?

CVE-2024-5713 affects if-so. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The If-So Dynamic Content Personalization WordPress plugin before 1.8.0.4 does not escape the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, which could lead to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in old web browser

How urgent is CVE-2024-5713?

Priority 31/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-6070 MEDIUM 4.8 UPGRADE The If-So Dynamic Content Personalization WordPress plugin before 1.8.0.4 does not sanitise and escape some of

References

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