CVE-2024-12634 Cross-site request forgery in Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins
Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into executing actions that inject malicious scripts via CSRF, leading to stored XSS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-12634?
CVE-2024-12634 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins, published on 7 Mar 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Related Posts, Inline Related Posts, Contextual Related Posts, Related Content By PickPlugins plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in all versions up to, and including 2.0.59. This is due to missing nonce validation on a function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12634?
How do I fix CVE-2024-12634?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12634 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-12634 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-12634 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vcpm-g249-qw9h.