CVE-2024-54424 HIGH

CVE-2024-54424: WordPress Like in Vk.com plugin <= 0.5.2 - CSRF to Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability

Vendor Ilya_Compman
Product Like in Vk.com
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published December 16, 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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ilya_compman Like in Vk.com like-on-vkontakte allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Like in Vk.com: from n/a through <= 0.5.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Like in Vk.com versions 0.5.2 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a user, executes arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This can lead to session hijacking, credential theft, or malware distribution.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject and execute malicious JavaScript in a user's browser to steal session data, credentials, or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users visiting affected pages can have their sessions compromised or personal data stolen; site reputation and user trust may be damaged.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

The victim must visit a malicious link or page crafted by the attacker; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 16, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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