CVE-2026-24596 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-24596: WordPress Related Posts Thumbnails plugin for WordPress plugin <= 4.3.2 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Marynixie
Product Related Posts Thumbnails Plugin for WordPress
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published January 23, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in marynixie Related Posts Thumbnails Plugin for WordPress related-posts-thumbnails allows Cross Site Request Forgery.This issue affects Related Posts Thumbnails Plugin for WordPress: from n/a through <= 4.3.2.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Related Posts Thumbnails plugin for WordPress versions 4.3.2 and earlier contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in WordPress administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires the admin to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to WordPress.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the WordPress 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 trigger unintended actions if an admin visits a compromised or malicious site while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must be logged into WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled webpage; no special plugin configuration required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 23, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated