CVE-2024-51656 HIGH

CVE-2024-51656: WordPress Flash Show And Hide Box plugin <= 1.6 - CSRF to Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Litefeel
Product Flash Show And Hide Box
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published November 19, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026

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 litefeel Flash Show And Hide Box flash-show-and-hide-box allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Flash Show And Hide Box: from n/a through <= 1.6.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Flash Show And Hide Box versions 1.6 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge or consent. The attack requires the victim to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to the WordPress site.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unauthorized actions on the site by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify plugin settings or perform other admin-level actions without your permission if you visit a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special privileges or complex setup required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 19, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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