CVE-2024-13779

Medium

Description

The Hero Mega Menu - Responsive WordPress Menu Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the 'index' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 1.16.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.1
Exploit probability—
ProductHero Mega Menu - Responsive WordPress Menu Plugin
PublishedMar 5, 2025
First seenMar 5, 2025

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
heroplugins Hero Mega Menu - Responsive WordPress Menu Pluginv ≤ 1.16.5—

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