CVE-2024-51902 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-51902: WordPress TinyCode plugin <= 1.2.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Cybio

Product TinyCode

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published November 19, 2024

Last update May 11, 2026

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CVSS base score

6.5/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction Required

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in cybio TinyCode tinycode allows Stored XSS.This issue affects TinyCode: from n/a through <= 1.2.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

TinyCode versions 1.2.1 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows an authenticated attacker to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires user interaction and can affect other users or the site itself. An attacker with low-level access can craft a payload that executes in victims' browsers when they interact with the affected component.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers and affects the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can be tricked into executing attacker-controlled scripts, potentially compromising accounts or site data.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs a low-privilege account and must trick a user into clicking a link or visiting a page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 19, 2024 CVE published

May 11, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-51902 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html AskarLabs — CWE-79 write-up Cross-Site Scripting

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