CVE-2024-54287 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-54287: WordPress Advanced Blog Post Block plugin <= 1.0.4 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Best Wp Developer
Product Advanced Blog Post Block
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published December 13, 2024
Last update May 12, 2026

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 Best WP Developer Advanced Blog Post Block advanced-blog-post-block allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Advanced Blog Post Block: from n/a through <= 1.0.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Advanced Blog Post Block versions 1.0.4 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts into blog post blocks. When another user views the affected content, the script executes in their browser, potentially compromising their session or stealing data. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view blog posts, stealing sessions or data.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject scripts affecting other visitors; site data and user sessions at risk.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs a low-privilege WordPress account and must trick a user into viewing the malicious post.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 13, 2024 CVE published
May 12, 2026 Record updated

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