CVE-2024-51654 HIGH

CVE-2024-51654: WordPress APK Downloader plugin <= 1.0.0 - CSRF to Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Eric Allen

Product APK Downloader

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published November 19, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.1/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Eric Allen APK Downloader apk-downloader allows Stored XSS.This issue affects APK Downloader: from n/a through <= 1.0.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

APK Downloader versions 1.0.0 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in user, performs unwanted actions within the application without the user's knowledge. The attack requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the vulnerable application.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on behalf of a logged-in user without their consent.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users' accounts can be compromised to perform unintended actions if they visit malicious links while using the application.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must visit attacker-controlled webpage while logged into the vulnerable application.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 19, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-51654 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html AskarLabs — CWE-352 write-up Cross-Site Request Forgery

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