Vulnerability · Published Jul 12, 2024 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2024-5626Inline Related Posts < 3.7.0 - Reflected XSS
Medium 5.9
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Inline Related Posts from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 32% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 67.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Inline Related Posts WordPress plugin before 3.7.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Inline Related Posts | 0 – before 3.7.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6b03f450-4982-4f6c-a6f1-f7e85b1deec1/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description