CVE-2024-9585: The Image Map Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'save_project' fun

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-9585?

image map pro: upgrade to newer than 6.0.20. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-9585 being exploited?

CVE-2024-9585 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-2024-9585 affect?

CVE-2024-9585 affects image map pro. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). The Image Map Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'save_project' function with an arbitrary shortcode in versions up to, and including, 6.0.20 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escap

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-9585?

Priority 27/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.4UPGRADE

CVE-2024-9585 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.4) affecting image map pro. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Image Map Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'save_project' function with an arbitrary shortcode in versions up to, and including, 6.0.20 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user access

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.4 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 83%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2024-10-25
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: webcraftplugins

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-10-25 18:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 08:24 UTCUpdated Record last modified

webcraftplugins image map pro UPGRADE

Affected: <= 6.0.20

Fixed in: newer than 6.0.20

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy image-map-pro || rpm -q image-map-pro || image-map-pro --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 6.0.20 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade image-map-pro

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade image-map-pro

Note

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

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-9585?

image map pro: upgrade to newer than 6.0.20. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-9585 being exploited?

CVE-2024-9585 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-2024-9585 affect?

CVE-2024-9585 affects image map pro. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.4). The Image Map Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'save_project' function with an arbitrary shortcode in versions up to, and including, 6.0.20 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escap

How urgent is CVE-2024-9585?

Priority 27/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-9584 MEDIUM 5.4 UPGRADE The Image Map Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data and loss of data due

References

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